Select one of the following religions to research. Select a religion that reflects the population that you may serve. What you select should be different from what you did in Topic 4:
- Buddhism
- Bahá’í Faith
- Islam
- Judaism
- Atheism
- New Thought
- Mormon
- Jehovah’s Witnesses (USE THIS RELIGION PLEASE)
- Native American (pantheism)
- Zoroastrianism
- Hinduism
- Sikhism
Your research should focus on views of suffering and grief from the selected religion.
In 500-750 words, address the following:
- Describe the view of suffering for your selected religion (source and cause of suffering).
- Explain the grieving process for your selected religion. If one is not prescribed by the religion, do your best to explain how that religion might deal with the grieving process.
- Identify the customs practiced by your selected religion to deal with suffering and grief.
- Compare the similarities and differences between your selected religion and Christianity’s approaches to suffering and grief.
Support your position by referencing three to five sources