Greater Religiosity Amongst Older Generations Flashcards
1
Q
Ageing affect
A
Turn to religion as they get older – as we approach death
Naturally more concerned about spiritual matter +afterlife + repentance of past deeds
2
Q
Disengagement
A
All the people disengage from society as they think not everyone has right morals and we suffer from ethical deprivation so they have greater participation in religion
3
Q
Generational affect
A
Society more secular/new generation is less religious than the one before/older people grew up at time when religion was popular
4
Q
Cultural amnesia
A
Trying to revert back to cultural values/teach the young who suffer from cultural amnesia the values we have forgotten
