Write a 5-7 page research paper addressing an issue related to Communication and
Christianity. This essay will take a phenomenon related to modern Christian discourse and analyze it using communication theory.
discuss whichever topic they would like, but below is a list of issues that can
help students select a topic. This list is far from exhaustive.
“Thoughts and prayers” Professions of faith by athletes
School prayer Stem cell research
Abstinence-only sex education Gun control
Marriage equality Capital punishment
Religious boycotts of particular business Religious literacy in public school curriculum
The “war on Christmas” Intelligent design in science classes
Christian films Religious expression and the first amendment
Christian music “Religious freedom legislation”
Religious evangelism on Social Media Skeptic Communities and Atheist Rhetoric
Sacred-Profane Dichotomy Anti-religious protest movements
Censorship Religious Economic Rhetoric