Beliefs Flashcards
Wilson
Science challenged religion on every level
Berger
reversal of ideological dominance
parsons
religion has a specialised role concerned with morality
Huxley
medieval church=corrupt- can’t assume high levels of belief in the past
Acquavita
secularisation is not just a western thing- decline world wide
Martin
Stats about secularisation are nor reliable or valid
demaroth and hammond
decline in religious practice doesn’t mean decline in religious belief
hadden
hugh levels of religious belief in US
Haddaway
US proportion of church goers= over exaggerated
berger and lookmann
science replaces and undermined it
herberg
undermines empasis on supernatural
Casanova
secularisation caused by structural differentiation as a consequence of modernity
Bruce
religious pluralism is the changing face of religion in contemporary society