Globalisation & Religion Flashcards
1
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Bruce
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Increase in fundamentalism due to monotheistic faith
Religion is a form of cultural defense - protecting traditional cultures
2
Q
Davie
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1st phase = rise to religious fundamentalism (enlightenment / rational thought was dominant & science, especially in Europe)
2nd phase - rise to secular fundamentalism (science not answering all the questions anymore)
3
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Criticism
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As globalisation exposes individuals to different religions, it can undermine the authority of belief systems that claim to be one true faith