Religion
Religion serves as the social bedrock of many communities around the globe, while also acting as a source of division and conflict. Pulitzer Center stories tagged with “Religion” feature reporting on faith, its effects on people’s lives, and the role it plays in civil society. Use the Pulitzer Center Lesson Builder to find and create lesson plans on religion.
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Lesson Plans
Museum of Current Crises
This lesson plan outlines a project that allows students the opportunity to connect with a contemporary crisis somewhere in the world.
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Objective: to allow students to explore the interplay between China’s politics, environmentalism and Tibetan Buddhism. Lesson length: 50 minutes.
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![](data:image/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D'http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg'%20viewBox%3D'0%200%20510%20315'%2F%3E "Our new E-book "Ecological Civilization" is available on a variety of platforms. Image designed by Jin Ding.")
Pulitzer Center Update
This Week: The Pope and Xi, Religion and Environment
Our latest e-book offers surprising insights on a growing global debate about the environment.
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Students will explore the potential impact of Pope Francis's call for ecological preservation and contrast trends in China that are prompting Buddhists there to be better environmental stewards.
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Students will make connections between history 600 years ago and present problems confronting South American Countries such as Brazil and Peru.
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Lesson Plans
Can Iran and the U.S. Negotiate?
Students will analyze both sides of the mistrust between Iran and the US and will create their own informed opinions of the nuclear negotiations.
![](/sites/default/files/styles/510x315/public/09-21-15/ecocivi_ipadmac_0.jpg.webp?h=2932b5c1&itok=wPfkmGbt "Our new E-book "Ecological Civilization" is available on a variety of platforms. Image designed by Jin Ding.")
![](/sites/default/files/styles/510x315/public/09-18-15/ecocivi_ipadmac_0.jpg.webp?h=2932b5c1&itok=TXG7QiwE "Our new E-book "Ecological Civilization" is available on a variety of platforms. Image designed by Jin Ding.")
