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Assignment:
Section 1 After reading You Are What You Love, chapter 1, answer the following questions with citations and references:
1. How would you describe the thesis of Smith's book? What is his main argument?
2. What does Smith mean by "habit"? How do habits play into his vision of the Christian life?
3. Based on what you've read so far, do you think there is a tendency for Smith to downplay the role of thinking and believing? Why or why not?
Section 2 After reading Smith chapter 2, answer the following questions with citations and references:
1. What does Smith mean by "liturgy"?
2. In what sense is the shopping mall a place of worship complete with its own liturgies?
3. What other cultural liturgies form and shape our habits and desires (e.g., smart phones, advertisements, the internet, sports, etc.)? How do they do so?