Thinking Deeper: Part 3 – Research and Biblical Teachings Assignment

Thinking Deeper: Part 3 – Research and Biblical Teachings Assignment
PSYC 710
THINKING DEEPER: PART 3 – RESEARCH AND BIBLICAL TEACHINGS ASSIGNMENT INSTRUCTIONS
 OVERVIEW
The purpose of the Thinking Deeper Assignments is to encourage you to think critically and
theoretically about issues you will cover in this course. You are expected to seek out biblical,
philosophical, and scientific sources to answer the question presented and demonstrate depth of thought. After reviewing and reflecting on the presentations and textbook readings for this module, you will synthesize your own research with the two viewpoints presented related to reconciling seemingly different research and biblical teaching, specifically as they relate to a discussion of homosexuality.
INSTRUCTIONS
The Thinking Deeper: Part 3 – Research and Biblical Teaching Assignment requires you toanswer this question, “In your Psychology and Christianity: Five Views readings, homosexualityis discussed from a Levels of Explanation view and an Integration view. Both Myers andStaunton discusses homosexuality as an example of how to view research and biblical teachings ona controversial topic. And each comes up with a slightly different conclusion on the topic. Whydo you think they come to different conclusions?”
Please include the following components in the Thinking Deeper: Part 3 – Research andBiblical Teaching Assignment paper:

A clear introductory paragraph that introduces the reader to the issue being discussed.· A discussion of the issue, answering the question above with relevant scriptural,philosophical or scientific resources to support the points being made.· A clear conclusion that summarizes the information that was presented.Please adhere to these standards:· Length is 7 pages of text; the APA-formatted title page and the reference page are inaddition to this requirement.· Current APA guidelines must be implemented (Professional Standards).· All sources used must be appropriately cited.· Scholarly sources are required.· Be sure to review the criteria on the Thinking Deeper Grading Rubric before beginningthis Thinking Deeper: Part 3 – Research and Biblical Teaching Assignment.

Note: Your assignment will be checked for originality via the Turnitin plagiarism tool.
 Text Book Ref: Johnson, E. (2010). Psychology and Christianity: Five Views (2nd ed.). Downers Grove, IL: InterVarsity Press.ISBN: 9780830828487.

I am attaching the grading rubric and an APA formatted Template for the paper recommended by the University.