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Chapter 9: Film and TV

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 Chapter 9: Overview "Like other disciplines of the humanities, film, television, and video are vehicles of creative expression" (p.1) https://www.istockphoto.com/vector/creative-template-for-cinema-poster-banner-with-ticket-3d-glasses-and-clapboard-gm2159065211-579672617?utm_source=pixabay&utm_medium=affiliate&utm_campaign=SRP_vector_sponsored&utm_content=https%3A%2F%2Fpixabay.com%2Fvectors%2Fsearch%2Ffilm%2F&utm_term=movie I like this quote because I think that film and television are one of the biggest forms of expression. It is a different form of creativity, and it is something that is timeless. Which makes it that much more important. Film and television allow us to get a motion picture of events. Whether fictional or non-fictional, it is a very big portion of how we view society, and the world around us, When it comes to films, most people can all relate to something that was their favorite, or maybe even something that was relevant to their lives. Rela...

Chapter 10: Religion

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 Chapter 10: Overview "There is a disagreement about the origin of the book; whether the writer were putting down the literal word of God; how certain words should be translated; and whether the book is to be read as history, legend, or literature." https://pixabay.com/vectors/angel-doodle-god-christmas-belief-7912273/ I like this quote because I can understand the logic behind it all. It shows how people may feel about the Bible. I honestly feel like it is very similar to how non-believers feel about religion. I feel like the Bible has so many great stories, and I know that all religions have their own form of history, and based off the stories, we make purpose to our own lives, and follow examples of those stories for our own paths. I can understand how this can be a disagreeing topic because as we learn in this chapter, there is so many stories that are hard to believe to be real unless you actually have a solid belief system. I can see how it can be controversial of how i...