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What is the view of some Muslims towards globalization, based on the text?

  • They view it as a Trojan horse for Western values (correct)
  • They believe in merging Islamic and Western principles under globalization
  • They see it as an opportunity to strengthen Islamic principles
  • They see globalization as a way to replace Islam
  • According to Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini, what is the stance on secular ideologies compared to Islamic rule?

  • Islamic rule is flawed and regressive
  • Islamic rule is superior to secular ideologies (correct)
  • Both secular ideologies and Islamic rule have their flaws
  • Secular ideologies are superior to Islamic rule
  • How do religious forces, other than militant Islam, perceive their ability to challenge the globalizing status quo?

  • They see themselves as powerless to fight against globalization (correct)
  • They believe they can coexist peacefully with globalization
  • They are confident in their ability to fully replace the globalizing system
  • They are unaware of the globalizing status quo
  • How does the World Council of Churches aim to hold themselves accountable regarding economic globalization?

    <p>By condemning economic globalization policies</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What concept is often referred to as secularization theory?

    <p>The erosion of religious practice due to modernization</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How did Calvinism view salvation according to the text?

    <p>God had already decided who would be saved</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How did Samuel Huntington suggest that civilizations can be held together?

    <p>Via religious worldviews</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which group used religion as an 'ideological armature' to legitimize the Spanish empire?

    <p>Jesuits and Dominicans</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main difference between Religion and Globalism based on the text?

    <p>Religion is concerned with the sacred, while Globalism is preoccupied with material gain.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In what way does religious evangelism relate to globalization according to the text?

    <p>Religious evangelism is a form of globalization, while globalists focus on material gain.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How do religious individuals view identities connected with globalism, such as citizenship, language, and race?

    <p>Religious individuals see these identities as inferior compared to their religious groups.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does Peter Berger argue regarding religion and secularization in the contemporary world?

    <p>Far from being secularized, the contemporary world is vigorously religious according to Peter Berger.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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