ENG 263 Studies in the US Culture, Spring 2010: ANISA ISMAILAJ.

Welcome to the ENG 263 Course Blog

Welcome to the ENG 263 Studies in the American Culture, Spring 2010 course blog.

Please feel free to express your impressions, views and opinions based on what has been happening during class.

The Blog is open to all who wish to participate in a respectful exchange of thoughts, ideas, positions, proposals, and anything else that comes up as long as the subject is about the issues that concern the U.S. culture as a whole.

Nevertheless, I must ask the authors to identify themselves at all times.

I hope you enjoy this education experience.

E. Prifti, Course Instructor

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K.T is Christian
Trevis is Jewish
Amanda is Catholic
Dylan in Protestant Catholic
1-When two people get married and have a different religious view, what is the relationship between them?According to Amanda, if one of the spouses is Catholic, the other spouse must be coverted in Catholic to marry each other, and then he or she can do what she or she wants.
According to Dylan, there is no problem is somebody is Catholic or Jewish.
According to K.T, some people that she knew were divorced and the reason was religion, but for her there is no problem if he or she is Catholic or not.
2-Which is the religious position towards homosexuals?
According to dylan, there is no problem if somebody is gay, lesbianor homosexual.
According to Amanda, it is different for her and for the church.For her there is no problem and for the church is not allowed."you can be a gay, but you cannot practice it".
§-How much does the religion influence in your life?
According to Trevis, the influence of religion is zero.
According to Amanda, the influence of religion is a little bit.
MY IMPRESSION: ITS A GREAT OPPORTUNITY TO WORK WITH AMERICAN RELIGIOUS PEOPLE BACAUSE IT HELP US LEARN MORE ABOUT AMERICAN RELIGIOUS LIFE.