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1
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is a political ideology that favors a specific region over a greater area.

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Regionalism

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2
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Process of dividing an area into smaller segments called regions.

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Regionalization

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3
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are groups of countries located in the same geographical area.

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Regions

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4
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a region, and the largest and most diverse continent in the world.

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Asia

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5
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8 World Regions

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  1. ASIA
  2. AFRICA
  3. CARRIBEAN
  4. CENTRAL AMERICA
  5. EUROPE
  6. NORTH AMERICA
  7. OCEANIA
  8. SOUTH AMERICA
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6
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The acceleration of religion around the globe is due to:

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Global communication ( Internet )
Global organization
Global finance
Global media
Modern technologies

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7
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religious website- allowing religious programs and debates worldwide, thus, became like the next-door interaction

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Global Communication (internet)

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8
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organizations merging together like religious organizations

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Global Organization

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financing programs even to the far-flung areas like the building of churches, establishments

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Global Finance

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TV programs, etc., radio stations, and print media

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Global Media

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11
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making modern transportation possible to reach places in no time spreading religious lectures/inspiration talks easily without difficulty

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Modern Technologies

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12
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Issues regarding the acceleration of religion around the globe

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  • Assertion of religious identity- Christianity cannot be merged to Islam
  • Misconceptions/misleading information on religious beliefs
  • Standards are set because of religious affiliation.
  • Cults practices might lead to false indoctrination and may be dangerous.
  • It may also be a ground for covered crimes(incest, cult belief ex: genocide issues, white slavery, etc.)
  • Acceptance or rejection issues
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according to British broadcasting corporation- is a set of beliefs concerning the cause, nature, and purpose of the universe, especially when considered as the creation of a superhuman agency or agencies, usually involving devotional and ritual observance, and often containing a moral code governing the conduct of human affairs.

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Religion

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14
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the belief in a god or in a group of gods; an organized system of beliefs, ceremonies, and rules used to worship a god or a group of gods informal; and interest, a belief, or an activity that is very important to a person or group.

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Religion

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15
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the word religion came from the Latin word
“ _______” which means _______, _______

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Religare ( to tie, to bind )

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16
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religion evolved out of man’s desire to cope with the demands of _________

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physical survival

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17
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Religion served as a ______, if not a consolation, in the kind of world we live in.

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support

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18
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It is believed that religion was born out of ______, if not out of man’s insecurity and loneliness in the cosmos.

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fear

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19
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__________ believed that religious motivation is a necessary factor in transforming the growing global moral consensus into effective forms of civil society.

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Robert Bellah

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20
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Robert Bellah believed that ________ is a necessary factor in transforming the growing global moral consensus into effective forms of civil society.

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religious motivation

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21
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THE 911 attack is an art of ___________

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jihad act of terrorism

22
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when did the 911 attack happen

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september 11 under George W. Bush Presidency

23
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attacked by 18 militants from the Islamic extremist group AL-QAIDA where almost 3,000 people got killed, 4 airplanes were hijacked and used for suicide attacks to the twin tower of the world trade center, the pentagon and the field of Shanksville, Pennsylvania

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911 attack

24
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EFFECT OF GLOBALIZATION ON RELIGION

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  1. rise to religious nationalism
  2. turn of religion into the public life
  3. proliferation of international terrorism
  4. increase of individual religiosity
  5. deterritorialization of religion
  6. easternization of the west
  7. global trends and impulses
25
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MODEL OF FOUR DISTINCT GLOCALIZATION, ROUDOMETOF(2014)

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  1. vernacularization
    2.Indigenization
  2. nationalization
  3. transnationalization
26
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Under the model of four distinct glocalization, there are languages to local languages in print (bible printed in Ilocano, etc)

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vernacularization

27
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Under the model of four distinct glocalization, there are blending of religion in the local indigenous group, ex Islam is a religion in a certain part of a local group in a local place

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Indigenization

28
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Under the model of four distinct glocalization, INC was formed in the Phils but has churches all over the world

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transnationalization

29
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the customary beliefs, social forms and material traits of a racial, religious or social groups.

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culture(Webster dictionary)

30
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It is also the characteristic features of everyday existence such as diversions or a way of life shared by people in a place or time.

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culture

31
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is also defined as all the ways of life including arts, beliefs and institutions of a population that are passed down from generation to generation.( spread of various/different cultural practices, spread of ideas)

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culture

32
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3 global cultural flows

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Cultural Differentialism
Cultural Hybridization Approach
Cultural Convergence Approach

33
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cultures are essentially different and are only superficially affected by global flows. The interaction of cultures sometimes has an effect for ‘’catastrophic collision.’’

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Cultural Differentialism

34
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According to __________________________ proposed in 1996, he said that after the cold world war, political-Economic differences were overshadowed by what he call ‘new fault line’ which is basically cultural in nature, it is the ‘’interaction among different ‘civilization’ such as the Sinic, Islamic, Orthodox, and western. This conflict affect economic affairs ( Western and Sinic civilization clashes, bloody political conflict between the western and Islamic civilization)(hugston,2004)(issue also is about of portrayal of the Muslims as being prone to instigating violence)

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Samuel Huntington’s theory on the clash of the civilizations

35
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This is the integration of local and global culture because of the global flows involving people, technology political image, and media)

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Cultural Hybridization Approach

36
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culture are altered by strong flow, meaning there is convergence of culture into homogeneity

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Cultural Convergence Approach

37
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happen when one culture imposes itself on and tend to destroy at least parts of another culture

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Cultural Imperialism

38
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John Tomlinson’s idea of cultural imperialism is what he call it as ‘ __________’ of culture.

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deterritorialization

39
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_________ means that it is much more difficult to tie culture to a specific geographic point of origin

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Deterritorialization

40
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refers to the communication channels through which we disseminate news, music, movies, education, promotional messages, and other data.
It includes physical and online newspapers and magazines, television, radio, billboards, telephone like the internet, fax and etc.

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Media

41
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described media as a ‘means of conveying something, such as channel of communication”

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Luke

42
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3 classifications of media

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1.Print media-newspapers, books
2.Broadcast media-radio, film , movie, television
3.Digital media-mobile, internet, audio,email,social

43
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_______ once said that ‘the medium is the message’
-the tv is not a simple bearer of messages , it also shapes the social behavior of users
-smartphone-allows user to keep in touch instantly with multiple people at the same time

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MARSHALL MCLUHAN

44
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is often characterized as media imperialism
( TV , music , books, movies imposed on developing countries by Western powers. Global Media are Dominated by a small number by large Corporation.( such as Microsoft, Facebook, Twitter, Google, and Apple’s iTunes)

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Global flow of Media

45
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________ explores the relationship between the media, culture and globalization. The course approaches past and current challenges concerning international communication and explores and problematizes the power of media representation.

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Global Media Culture

46
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is about how most national media becomes more internationalized, becoming more open to outside influences, both in their ownership, content and control.(Sinclair, 2015)

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Media globalization

47
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5 time(era) in the study of globalization and Media:

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1.Oral communication(oldest)
2.Script
3.Printing Press-magazines, books
4.Electronic media
5.Digital media- yutube, spotify,facebook,twitter,google,zoom

48
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________ - human speech, enduring (long lasting) communication, substance of culture is -________.

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Oral Communication , language

49
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magazines, books

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Printing Press

50
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_______ - youtube, spotify, facebook, twitter, google, zoom. The important tool is - _________.

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Digital media, computer

51
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refers to the culture under the influence of mass media. The concept of media culture infers its impact on society’s information consumption and intellectual guidance.

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Media culture

52
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tends to be a major factor in the formation of mainstream culture since it affects society’s opinions, values, tastes, attitudes, and information availability.
INFO; 1960’s – The Beatles,90’s – The Spice Girls, 98’s – Westlife, early 2000’s – F4

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Media culture

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