Often in life we see things that challenge our beliefs. How do you react to this challenge? Look at he following pictures. What comes to mind when you see them? Discuss them with a partner.
The following video documents a young man who supposedly survived without food or drink for months at a time. Discuss the following questions as a class before watching the video.
- What is your initial reaction to this idea?
- How long can you go without eating?
- What happens to the human body when it goes without food or drink?
After watching the video, discuss these following terms. You may need to research them in Wikipedia to learn more about them.
- Eastern Medicine
- Western Medicine
- Prophet
- Myth
Exercise
Open the exercise to begin the activity. Follow the instructions in the document.