Globalization of Religion

Question 1

Name of the documentary watched?

Answer 1

God Grew Tired of Us (2006)

Question 2

______________ have debated the scope, nature, extent and parameters of secularization in an effort to unveil the overall patterns and/or trajectories of the modern world.

Answer 2

Social Scientist

Question 3

____________ is understood as a shift in the overall frameworks of human condition; it makes it possible for people to have a choice between belief and non-belief in a manner hitherto unknown

Answer 3

Secularization

Question 4

2 (Secularization) Debates

Answer 4

1. Whether modernity necessarily leads to secularization or;
2. Globalization transforms religion in new ways

Question 5

________ argues that theorizing religion and globalization has been subject to different lines of interpretation: globalization of religion versus globalization and religion (SAGE)

Answer 5

Lionel Obadia (2010)

Question 6

Lionel Obadia (2010) argues that theorizing religion and globalization has been subject to different lines of interpretation: ___________ versus ______________ (SAGE)

Answer 6

• globalization of religion
• globalization and religion

Question 7

Comes from the Latin word “religare” or bond between God and man

Answer 7

Religion

Question 8

Is a collection of cultural systems, belief systems and world views that establishes symbols that relate humanity to spirituality and
moral values

Answer 8

Religion

Question 9

the fundamental research questions pertains to the spread of religions and specific genres or forms of blueprints of religious expression across the globe

Answer 9

Globalization of Religion

Question 10

a product of a long-term process of inter-civilizational or cross – cultural interactions

Answer 10

Globalization of Religion

Question 11

1. Spread of Religions and Blueprints of Religious Expression
2. Religion as a Product of Long-Term Cross-Cultural Interaction
3. Religious Globalization and Hybrid Forms of Religion

Answer 11

Global spread and transformation of religions

Question 12

1. The position and place of religion is problematized within the context of globalization
2. This problematic concerns with the relations and the impact of globalization upon religion

Answer 12

Globalization and Religion

Question 13

_________ as a threat to religion

Answer 13

globalization

Question 14

________ as the greatest resistance to globalization

Answer 14

religion

Question 15

1. Erosion of Traditional Values
2. Rise of Secularization
3. Cultural Homogenization
4. Loss of religious Authority

Answer 15

Globalization as a Threat to Religion

Question 16

1. Religious nationalism and identity politics
2. Preservation of local cultures and traditions
3. Opposition to secularization and consumerism
4. religious movements mobilizing social action

Answer 16

religion as the greatest resistance to globalization

Question 17

The relationship between religion and globalization is ________

Answer 17

Complex

Question 18

____________ became an integral part of colonization and later on globalization

Answer 18

Religion

Question 19

• BOOKS (PRINTING PRESS)
• MOVIES
• CELLPHONE APPS
• SOCIAL NETWOKS
• CHARITY FUNDS
• SPECIAL INTERNET SITES (WEBSITES)
• RELIGIOUS SCHOOLS
• EASE TO TRAVEL

Answer 19

Tools uniting people all over the world on religious basis

Question 20

________ are deemed important means for dissemination of religious ideas

Answer 20

media

Question 21

Effects of globalization of religion

Answer 21

• proselytization
• religious market

Question 22

Proselytization means?

Answer 22

promotion of religion

Question 23

Who coined the “religious market”?

Answer 23

Oliver Roy, 2013

Question 24

1. Transnational religion emerged through the post World War II.
2. Emergence of Transnational Religions

Answer 24

Transnational Religion and Multiple Glocalization

Question 25

a. Displacement and Migration
b. Decolonization

Answer 25

Transnational religion emerged through the post-World War II.

Question 26

a. Globalization
b. Technological Advancements

Answer 26

Emergence of Transnational Religions

Question 27

Characteristics of Transnational Religions

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1. Cultural Syncretism
2. Global Networks

Question 28

Enormous problems such as:
1. Identity and Belonging
2. Religious Conflict and Tension

Answer 28

Social and Political Implications of Globalization of Religion

Question 29

• Videos and audios in the internet of sermons read by missionaries which contain extremist ideas, call for crimes, murders, terrorist attacks
• The possibility of communicating with anyone across the world and sharing ideas provoke the spread of terrorists and expansion of their band

Answer 29

Expansion of terrorism on religious basis

Question 30

• Incompatible to values that accompany globalization like liberalism, consumerism, rationalism, etc which advocate scientism and secularism.

Answer 30

Significant tension between globalization and Islamic Values

Question 31

“Globalization is not only seen as a rival of Islamic ways, but also as an ______ divorced from Muslim realities.”

Answer 31

alien force

Question 32

Caliph means?

Answer 32

Successor of Muhammad

Question 33

Two types of Islamic govt

Answer 33

• Sunni
• Shi’a

Question 34

Islamic govt that believes that the successor of Muhammad (caliph) should be elected

Answer 34

Sunni

Question 35

Islamic govt that believes that the successor of Muhammad (caliph) should be hereditary or remain within the family of the Prophet Muhammad

Answer 35

Shi’a

Question 36

1st caliph elected after Muhammad’s death

Answer 36

Abu Bakr

Question 37

_______ is definitely the integral part of globalization, thus they should not be studied separately

Answer 37

Religion

Question 38

Two trends in Globalization of Religion

Answer 38

Secularization and Conservative Offense