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How has globalization affected religion?

  • It has led to the revival and resurgence of religion on a global scale (correct)
  • It has reduced the influence of established religious institutions
  • It has resulted in a decrease in tolerance and understanding of different religions
  • It has eliminated the need for individual spiritual practices
  • What characterizes postmodern religion according to the text?

  • Tolerance and understanding of different religions
  • Adherence to universal religious truths and rules
  • Belief that there are no universal religious truths or rules (correct)
  • Rejection of the central authority of the church
  • In which paradigm of religion was the church considered a central authority and a major source of religious knowledge?

  • Globalism
  • Post-Modernism
  • Modernism
  • Pre-Modernism (correct)
  • What was a characteristic of modernism in religion according to the text?

    <p>Support for the idea of people having the freedom to follow their own conscience</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the text say about personal or small group spiritual practices influenced by globalization?

    <p>They are not part of established religious institutions but are individual and creative ways to connect with the divine or explore deeper meanings in life</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does globalization impact tolerance and understanding of different religions according to the text?

    <p>It has resulted in greater tolerance and understanding of different religions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of religious organization is a relatively small group that opposes the norms and values of mainstream society?

    <p>Cult</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary goal of Buddhism, according to its followers?

    <p>Attaining nirvana</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which religion is considered one of the oldest monotheistic religions and has influenced the texts and faith for Christianity and Islam?

    <p>Judaism</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What distinguishes a sect from a denomination?

    <p>Conflict with mainstream society norms</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What characterizes a church as a religious organization?

    <p>Integration into larger society</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which religion follows the teaching of the Prophet Mohammad and their Holy book Quran?

    <p>Islam</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'Ecclesia' is a subtype of which type of religious organization?

    <p>Church</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'Denomination' allows membership by choice and is closely integrated into modern pluralistic nations. Which type of religious organization does this subtype belong to?

    <p>Church</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What distinguishes 'Ecclesia' from 'Denomination' as subtypes of a religious organization?

    <p>Automatic Membership</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which religion paved the way for the development of Western civilization and has three branches: Catholic Church, Orthodox Church, and Protestantism?

    <p>Christianity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Globalization has provided the revival and resurgence of religion that scattered and spread on a global scale. Personal or small group practices have emerged because of influences from all around the world. These expressions of spirituality are not part of established religious institutions but are ______ and creative ways to connect with the divine or explore deeper meanings in life.

    <p>individual</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Pre-Modernism: The church was a central ______. It held and interpreted religious knowledge and was a major source of ______. Science and religion were often seen as working together to understand the world.

    <p>authority</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Modernism in religion was a movement that happened in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. It aimed to relook at traditional Catholic teachings in the context of new ideas from that time, like philosophy and psychology. It supported the idea of people having the ______ to follow their own conscience.

    <p>freedom</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Postmodern religion suggests that there are no universal religious truths or ______.

    <p>rules</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Religion - Is a set of beliefs and practices that helps people make sense of the world around them. How does globalization affect Religion. Globalization has provided the revival and resurgence of religion that scattered and spread on a global scale. Personal or small group practices have emerged because of influences from all around the world. These expressions of spirituality are not part of established religious institutions but are individual and creative ways to connect with the divine or explore deeper meanings in life. Also, due to the spread of religion through globalization, ______ and understanding on the different religions emerged.

    <p>tolerance</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Religions become more self-conscious about being 'world religions.' The challenges posed by globalization to religion are closely linked to the challenges that religion poses to ____________.

    <p>globalization</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The followers of Buddhism believe that attaining nirvana (a state of peace) is the ultimate ____________.

    <p>goal</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Islam follows the teaching of the Prophet Mohammad and their Holy book ____________.

    <p>Quran</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Judaism is one of the oldest ____________ religion.

    <p>monotheistic</p> Signup and view all the answers

    A sect has broken away from a larger denomination to preserve its original morals and ____________.

    <p>values</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Christianity is the world's biggest religion and it paved the way to the development of the western ____________.

    <p>civilization</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Hinduism is considered the world’s oldest and the third largest ____________.

    <p>religion</p> Signup and view all the answers

    A cult is a small religious group that frequently opposes the norms and values of ____________ society.

    <p>mainstream</p> Signup and view all the answers

    A church is a large and bureaucratically organized religious institution closely integrated into the larger ____________.

    <p>society</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Globalization transforms the concept of 'religion' into a world where different religions compete and sometimes ____________.

    <p>clash</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Globalization has provided the revival and resurgence of religion that scattered and spread on a global scale. Personal or small group practices have emerged because of influences from all around the world. These expressions of spirituality are not part of established religious institutions but are individual and creative ways to connect with the divine or explore deeper meanings in life. Also, due to the spread of religion through globalization, ______ and understanding on the different religions emerged.

    <p>tolerance</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Pre-Modernism: The church was a central ______. It held and interpreted religious knowledge and was a major source of ______. Science and religion were often seen as working together to understand the world.

    <p>authority, authority</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Postmodern religion suggests that there are no universal religious truths or ______.

    <p>rules</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Modernism in religion was a movement that happened in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. It aimed to relook at traditional Catholic teachings in the context of new ideas from that time, like philosophy and psychology. It supported the idea of people having the ______ to follow their own conscience.

    <p>freedom</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Religion - Is a set of beliefs and practices that helps people make sense of the world around them. How does globalization affect Religion. Globalization has provided the revival and resurgence of religion that scattered and spread on a global scale. Personal or small group practices have emerged because of influences from all around the world. These expressions of spirituality are not part of established religious institutions but are ______ and creative ways to connect with the divine or explore deeper meanings in life.

    <p>individual</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Religions become more self-conscious about being 'world religions.' The challenges posed by globalization to religion are closely linked to the challenges that religion poses to ______.

    <p>globalization</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Judaism is one of the oldest ______ religion.

    <p>monotheistic</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Islam follows the teaching of the Prophet Mohammad and their Holy book ______.

    <p>Quran</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which religion paved the way for the development of Western civilization and has three branches: Catholic Church, Orthodox Church, and Protestantism?

    <p>Christianity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Globalization transforms the concept of 'religion' into a world where different religions compete and sometimes ______.

    <p>clash</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Hinduism is considered the world’s oldest and the third largest ______.

    <p>religion</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Christianity is the world's biggest religion and it paved the way to the development of the western ______.

    <p>civilization</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Religions become more self-conscious about being 'world religions.' The challenges posed by globalization to religion are closely linked to the challenges that religion poses to ______.

    <p>globalization</p> Signup and view all the answers

    A church is a large and bureaucratically organized religious institution closely integrated into the larger ______.

    <p>society</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Ecclesia' is a subtype of which type of religious organization?

    <p>Church</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The followers of Buddhism believe that attaining nirvana (a state of peace) is the ultimate ______.

    <p>goal</p> Signup and view all the answers

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