science HAS replaced religion Flashcards
1
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rationalisation
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- moving towards more logical evidence based ways of thinking
- e.g. light bulb flickering
2
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technological worldview
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- using science instead of religion to explain why things happen
- e.g. black box when a plane crashes
3
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disenchantment
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- people no longer believe in the magical element of religion
- e.g. angels, heaven and hell
4
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structural differentiation
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- church losing its monopoly
- state taken over education and healthcare
- dont need church to pass laws anymore
- e.g. homosexuality, abortion, divorce