Postmodernism Flashcards
1
Q
Who claimed people in modern day society are spiritual shoppers?
A
Lyon
2
Q
What did Lyon mean when he said religion is disembedded?
A
Religion is no longer embedded in organisations e.g. school
People can now accept what they want and reject what they don’t want
3
Q
What did Lyotard mean when he said: Monopoly of Truth
A
Rel provides a metanarrative which attempts to hold a monopoly on the truth, however these claims are invalid because there is no real truth
4
Q
What is meant by cultural amnesia?
A
religion is no longer handed down in generations
