“World Religions” class in Reno open for public

Feb. 22, 2013 - PRLog -- Washoe County Community Education, a collaborative venture of Truckee Meadows Community College (TMCC) and Washoe County School District, is offering class on “World Religions”, which is open to the public.

All are welcome to sign-up for “World Religions” (CR155C/16765), five sessions class taught from six to nine pm on Tuesdays, starting February 26, at TMCC Meadowood Center, Room S324, 5270 Neil Road, Reno. Tuition is $169 with discount for seniors.

Besides classical religions of Christianity, Islam, Hinduism, Buddhism, Sikhism, Judaism, Baha’ism, Confucianism, Taoism, Shinto, Jainism, Zoroastrianism; it will also discuss Native American spirituality and Atheism. Well known religious statesman Rajan Zed will teach with experts of various religions joining as guest speakers.

Pre-registration preferred but walk-ins also welcome. For questions, please e-mail wdce@tmcc.edu or call 775-829-9010 or register at www.washoecommunityed.org.

We need to take religion seriously and religion is much more than one’s own particular tradition, Zed points out.