Humans

The Samaritan woman at the well offers a way to explore how identity differences inform interactions and how we judge others. Students reflect on the implications of humans being made in God’s image.

This lesson introduces the connection between dehumanizing language and violence and reviews instances in media sources, comparing them with the biblical themes of the image of God and hospitality.

Students are introduced to the friendship between Antonin Scalia and Ruth Bader Ginsburg against the backdrop of deep ideological differences and refusing to reduce others to their ideological positions.