Week 11 semi-finals ( Globalization of religion)

Question 1

______________ has played a tremendous role in providing a context for the current revival and the resurgence of religion

Answer 1

Globalization

Question 2

_________ provided religions a fertile milieu to spread and thrive.

Answer 2

Globalization

Question 3

_______ also play an important role in the dissemination of religious ideas

Answer 3

media

Question 4

_________ has also contributed considerably to the emergence, revivalism, and fortification of religion.

Answer 4

Modern transportation

Question 5

Globalization has also allowed religion or faith to gain considerable significance and importance as a ___________ of identity.

Answer 5

non-territorial touchstone

Question 6

Globalization transforms the generic “_________” into a world-system of competing and conflicting religions

Answer 6

religion

Question 7

Globalization has, therefore, had _________ of making religions more self-conscious of themselves as “being world religions

Answer 7

paradoxical effect

Question 8

Such conflicts among the world religion exhibit a solid proof of confirming the erosion and the failure of___________

Answer 8

hybridization

Question 9

Globalization, as stated in the above excerpt, makes religions more conscious of themselves as being “_________” reinforcing their respective specific identities.

Answer 9

world religions

Question 10

Such assertions of religious identities constitute a __________ to globalization.

Answer 10

defensive reaction

Question 11

_________ identify themselves in relation to one another, and they become less rooted in particular places because of diasporas and transnational ties

Answer 11

Religions