Assignment 1: Report on the Religious Life of Planet Earth Due Week 4 and worth 120 pointsAssume you are from another planet and have been sent to Earth to determine if it is a religious planet or not (something very important to your people). Your superiors are expecting a report back from you.Write a 5-7 page paper in which you:Discuss the criteria you will employ to determine if people on earth are religious — in other words, what does religion look like.Describe three (3) examples of behaviors or beliefs you observe that meet the criteria you established above.Based on your observations, explain what the function of religion appears to be on Earth.Aside from a functional understanding of religion, determine how else your observations could be interpreted. Provide specific examples to support your response.Your assignment must:Be typed, double spaced, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides; citations and references must follow APA or school-specific format. Check with your professor for any additional instructions.Include a cover page containing the tile of the assignment, the student’s name, the professor’s name, the course title, and the date. The cover page and the reference page are not included in the required assignment page length.The specific course learning outcomes associated with this assignment are:Analyze what is meant by “religion.”Recognize how daily life within various religions and current affairs are influenced by religion.Describe the varieties of religious experience and practice in a wide range of cultures.Develop written pieces that demonstrate an analysis of a topic relevant to the course.Use technology and information resources to research issues in religion.Write clearly and concisely about world religions using proper writing mechanics.

You must use two references and cite them as in-text citations within the chart and then cite the full reference according to APA formation at the end of the chart. One of the references can be your text. This means that you MUST include both in-text citations and full citation for both references.References, with the exception of our text, must consist of peer-reviewed journal article(s) found in the University’s library. The information must come from the actual articleand not the summary or abstract of the article. Do NOT use websites as references. Sometimes, pharmaceutical companies sponsor various websites, so these sites could be providing biased information -- they may over present symptomology that their medications help with and under-represent or leave out information that their drugs do not help with. I must be able to locate the full article (based on your citation)citations and references need to be about unipolar and/or bipolar depression

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