How this is embedded in at least two different religions

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  1. What is the historical context of the word "belief" and how has it changed over the last 400 years?
  2. What does Armstrong argue that religion is all about if it is not about belief?
  3. What does Armstrong argue is central to all the world faiths and why is that the case?
  4. What is the Golden Rule and what are some examples of how this is embedded in at least two different religions?
  5. How does Armstrong tie the concept of "belief" as standing in opposition to the central idea you identified in Question #3 above?
  6. After listening to the whole TedTalk, what do you think of the argument that Armstrong is making about the importance of changing the way that religion and behavior are intertwined globally? In addition to her proposal provided in the video, provide at least two additional suggestions on how this change could actually be enacted specifically with the Abrahamic traditions (Judaism, Christianity, Islam)?

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