Assigned
Readings: • Dennis et al. St Francis and the Foolishness of God. pp. 64-82 •
United States Catholic Bishops, Faithful Citizenship: A Catholic Call to
Political Responsibility in DocSharing or
http://www.usccb.org/faithfulcitizenship/FCStatement.pdf • View brief video on
Faithful Citizenship: http://www.faithfulcitizenship.org/resources/videos
(Scroll down to second video labelled "Faithful Citizenship.")
FORMAT: Your reflection is intended to help you focus on your readings and
consists of a reflection on the on-line and Dennis texts which should consist
of three paragraphs and should be approximately two typed, double-spaced pages
in length (not much more or less). • In your first paragraph, clearly identify
each reading and summarize the central concern or theme of each of the required
readings for the week. Start your comment on each reading with the words “The
central concern(s) of … reading is….” Be sure to list each reading and its
concerns separately. You must have at least one sentence for each of the
readings assigned for the week. • In your second paragraph, focus in on a
particular passage that moved you from one of the assigned readings or sparked
your interest, e.g., “The idea/passage that most sparked my interest is….” What
is it about this idea or passage that struck you? Why? • In your final
paragraph, attempt to make a connection between an issue or insight from the
reading and your own life experience, especially regarding implications for
your own potential for civic engagement and leadership. Be specific. Start this
paragraph with the sentence, “The connection I made between the reading and my
life experience was….” • Reflection: Part 1 : Write a reflection on the Dennis
reading, the "Faithful Citizenship" document, and the video using the
required reflection format (see above format).That means your first paragraph
should include concerns of all three sources listed here.(300 words). • Part 2
:Responsibility: why you feel the Church calls its members to be politically
active. ( 150 words). . Level the answers like part 1 and 2. NO TITLE PAGE/ YOU
HAVE THE BOOK ON “St Francis and the foolishness of God”.
Request for this paper
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