Arguements against secularisation Flashcards
1
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What did Bruce mean by cultural defence and transition ?
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1) Defence - religion provide a defence against an external force
2) Transition - Religion provides support and a sense of community for migrants in new countries
2
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What did Davie argue against secularisation ?
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• Believing without belonging
• Vicarious religion - people pray for those who don’t attend
• Spiritual health service - NHS
3
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What did Lyon mean by Re-enchantment of the world ?
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• criticises secularisation & rationalism because there’s a growth or unconventional beliefs & spirituality
