Beliefs In Society

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Who argues that an increase in religious diversity leads to secularisation?

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An increase in religious beliefs undermines each religions monopoly of truth which makes people lose faith

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What theory does Parsons use to explain secularisation?

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Industrialisation has caused the functions religion used to perform for society to be replaced by new institutions e.g. schools, politics

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In a 2014 survey in the UK what percentage claimed they were not religious?

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Evidence of secularisation in the UK

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What does Bellah claim is proof that secularisation is not occurring?

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Traditions of mainstream religion are in decline but not religiosity e.g. Scientology

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How does Vasquez critique Norris and Inglehart's existential security theory?

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They don't look into the personal reasons behind people's religiosity

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What theory does Lyons claim shows the development of religion?

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Consumer culture has replaced collective tradition - religion now markets itself like a product

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Ordained men get paid 66% of the time, what percent of the time do ordained women get paid?

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Evidence of the oppression of women through religion

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What theory does Daly use to explain how religion is patriarchal?

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Religion promotes symbolic violence by portraying women as inferior to men e.g. through the story of Adam and Eve

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Who believes that religion presents female sexuality as dangerous?

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The enforcement of female dress codes, teachings on sex before marriage and customs such as FGM serve to control women's bodies and sexuality

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What three kinds of deprivation do Glock and Stark claim cause women to have a greater involvement within NRMs and NRAs

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Bruce: sects have a 2:1 participation ratio of women to men

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What two functionalists argue that religion provides stability within society?

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Durkheim believes it promotes social solidarity whilst Malinowski claims it provides psychological stability

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Who two Marxists believe religion legitimises and justifies class inequality?

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Marx - opium of the people and alienation Althusser - ISA for the ruling class

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Which Neo-Marxist claims religion can be a force for change?

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A proletariat intellectual can help the WC see through the hegemony of the catholic church e.g. Jim Jones

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What theorist does Bellah's concept of civil religion support?

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Promotes a collective consciousness and social solidarity within contemporary society

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Beliefs In Society

Question 1 of 1

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Who argues that an increase in religious diversity leads to secularisation?

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What theory does Parsons use to explain secularisation?

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In a 2014 survey in the UK what percentage claimed they were not religious?

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What does Bellah claim is proof that secularisation is not occurring?

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How does Vasquez critique Norris and Inglehart's existential security theory?

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What theory does Lyons claim shows the development of religion?

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Ordained men get paid 66% of the time, what percent of the time do ordained women get paid?

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What theory does Daly use to explain how religion is patriarchal?

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Who believes that religion presents female sexuality as dangerous?

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What three kinds of deprivation do Glock and Stark claim cause women to have a greater involvement within NRMs and NRAs

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What two functionalists argue that religion provides stability within society?

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Who two Marxists believe religion legitimises and justifies class inequality?

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Which Neo-Marxist claims religion can be a force for change?

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What theorist does Bellah's concept of civil religion support?

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Who claims that Civil religion is meaningless and not necessary to provide stability within society?

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