Tuesday, March 31, 2015

IOCC 201

Just a reminder; we have an exam tomorrow (the 1st of April).

Wednesday, March 25, 2015

IOCC Tweet Contest!

Honorable Mention:

How you choose to perceive what you go through is the life that you make for yourself. Remember misery loves company. #Romans #Chapter 8:18-30

Marquita and Britonia

Romans keep up the good work! Continue spreading the faith to both Greeks and Jew. #FaithNotlaws

Alexandra and Morgan

Attention Bros and Sis stray from those causing division and obstacles for they are jackasses deceiving your mind and the work of Christ
#StayChristianMyFriends

Tiffany and Robert

You my bros know what's up. Know these points so you don't mess up. your peeps need to be taught good for God. Cruising the world where Jesus didn't go. #WWJD

Ellyn
Ally
Sara

And for the win!

It just takes one rotten apple in the bunch to ruin it for everyone.  Thanks a lot Adam. #selfish #notateamplayer

Ryan and Adam

Tuesday, March 24, 2015

IOCC 201 Exam II

IOCC 201 Exam II

Second Exam
For all documents that we read know: the aprox. date written, author, location and source language. (There are some documents we read that we do not know these things about, others that we know all of the above, a few that we know some of the above, consult your notes)
Make sure you have read all assigned text, do not turst your knowledge of the Bible for the exam, study it!
The synoptic Gospels, the Gospels.

Quadriga method

The basic message of Judaism.

The basic message of Paul’s Christianity.

Which Gospel was written first.

Source languages of the Bible

When the Biblical text were written in relation to Homer, Plato and Aristotle.

Basics of the life of Jesus of Nazareth

Basics of the life of Paul.

Basics of the Bible.

Basic narrative the Genesis 1-23

Basic narrative of Joshua.
Structure of Isaiah

 
How  Isaiah relates to both the Hebrew and Christian tradition.
 
Difference between a Gospel and an Epistle.

The complexities of the ending of Mark

Basic arguments of Romans

Romans 13 and society

How to work with a Biblical text as a Jewish and a Christian Text

Basic of the Koran

5 pillars of faith

Basics of the life of Muhammad

ISIL and the ancient world

Basics of the Islamic tradition, history, and current practice

Monday, March 23, 2015

Phil 220 Class flipped Week of April 21-24

We will meet on Moodle Tuesday the 21st of April and in the classroom Thursday the 23rd.
Dr. Berg

Readings from the Koran IOCC 201

Surahs; 1,4,9,14,19,21,23,28,30,35,45,47,56,63,65,75,76,77,82,102,104,107,109

And please read more if you like!

Tuesday, March 3, 2015

Phil 220 March 3 and March 5

March 3

The College does not open until 10am today-thus we will not have class March 3rd.  

However, I need to file Mid-term grades this Friday.  Therefore we need to take our exam Thursday the 5th of march.

Our Exam is Thursday, March 5th, 9:30am in our classroom.

Be safe today.

Dr. Berg

Monday, March 2, 2015

IOCC 201 Extra Credit

Due March 30th!

Topic: Does Technology Free Us or Trap Us?

http://www.think-off.org/

Wondering about what the Think-Off is?Basic RGB

Submit your essay, and be crowned America’s Greatest Thinker for 2015
The Great American Think-Off is an annual philosophy competition open to all at no cost. To participate, submit an essay on-line by clicking on the headline above, by email to info@think-off.org, or by mail to Think-Off, c/o Cultural Center, P.O. Box 246, New York Mills, MN 56567.
Deadline for submission of your essay (maximum of 750 words) is April 1. Four finalists will be selected from those submitting essays by the deadline and invited to debate their opponents on the second Saturday of June.
The Think-Off was begun by John Davis and has been held annually since 1992. Finalists each receive $500 and all travel and lodging expenses to New York Mills for the June debate.



What you do for 10 points.
Write a 750 word essay for the above contest.
Email your essay to me after you submit it to the contest.
Any questions, just ask

Phil 220 Extra Credit

Due March 30th!

Topic: Does Technology Free Us or Trap Us?

http://www.think-off.org/

Wondering about what the Think-Off is?Basic RGB

Submit your essay, and be crowned America’s Greatest Thinker for 2015
The Great American Think-Off is an annual philosophy competition open to all at no cost. To participate, submit an essay on-line by clicking on the headline above, by email to info@think-off.org, or by mail to Think-Off, c/o Cultural Center, P.O. Box 246, New York Mills, MN 56567.
Deadline for submission of your essay (maximum of 750 words) is April 1. Four finalists will be selected from those submitting essays by the deadline and invited to debate their opponents on the second Saturday of June.
The Think-Off was begun by John Davis and has been held annually since 1992. Finalists each receive $500 and all travel and lodging expenses to New York Mills for the June debate.



What you do for 10 points.
Write a 750 word essay for the above contest.
Email your essay to me after you submit it to the contest.
Any questions, just ask!