|
Early sociologists believed that: Faith and Religion would triumph over reason and science
|
tarix | 25.07.2018 | ölçüsü | 19,02 Kb. | | #58880 |
| -
Early sociologists believed that:
-
Faith and Religion would triumph over reason and science
-
Science and reason would become indistinguishable from faith and religion
-
Reason and science would triumph over faith and religion
-
Science would become less significant over time
-
Peter Berger defines religion as:
-
An institutionalised form of control
-
‘The opium of the masses’
-
The audacious attempt to conceive of the universe as being humanly significant
-
A response to ‘mythical fear’
-
Legal codes are a good example of:
-
Religious beliefs informing social structures
-
The success of secularisation
-
Scientific reason informing social structures
-
The weakened authority of the church
-
For Marx, religion was:
-
Important in creating social cohesion
-
A form of legitimate authority
-
Increasingly a private rather than public affair
-
The result of social alienation
-
Durkheim chose to study the Australian aborigines because:
-
No one had done it before
-
He believed they represented the most basic, elementary forms of religion within a culture
-
They had developed in isolation with little contact from the modern world
-
Religion played a central organising role in their culture
-
According to Durkheim, religion is centred in beliefs and practices that are related to:
-
Sacred as opposed to profane things
-
A personal connection with God
-
Material as opposed to immaterial things
-
The private and the public
-
In The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism Weber argues that Calvinism:
-
was far superior to Catholicism
-
was fundamentally opposed to capitalism
-
is a projection reflecting capitalistic alienation
-
offered an ideological base for capitalistic development
-
Weber saw the increasing dominance of rationality and scientific thinking as:
-
the end of the ‘theological stage’ of human development
-
a product of feudalism
-
creating greater individual freedom
-
creating a ‘disenchanted’ world
-
The ‘secularisation’ thesis makes the claim that:
-
humans will ‘outgrow’ belief in the supernatural
-
we must proceed bureaucratically
-
there will be a revival of religious fundamentalism
-
we are witnessing the end of ideology
-
Rodney Stark claims that religious decline is:
-
a myth
-
an aspect of modernity
-
inevitable
-
only evident in eastern Europe
-
Steve Bruce argues that New Age spiritualities are seen as:
-
exploiting their followers
-
evidence of the declining significance of religion
-
a matter of choice rather than authority
-
developing from new media
-
The claim that ‘god is dead’, is meant by Friedrich Nietzsche to be:
-
an ontological argument
-
a social fact
-
a subjective position
-
an absurdity
-
Jonathan Sacks argues that in the modern world:
-
religion has lost all authority
-
the limitations of science are obvious
-
religion is responsible for many conflicts
-
religion is increasingly a private rather than public affair
-
Stephen Seidman sees the transformation of European society in the rise of modernity as:
-
bringing forth problems of meaning
-
creating vast material wealth
-
helping to end the despotism of the church
-
reducing human interactions to a logic of market exchange
-
Which of the following are examples of science projecting itself ‘as a secular ideological replacement for religion?’
-
Post-modernism, Marxism and social evolutionism
-
Marxism, Comtean positivism and social evolutionism
-
Fundamentalism, post-modernism and post-structuralism
-
Marxism, post-postmodernism and post-structuralism
-
Fundamentalist religious groups speak with the ‘rarest of modern accents- ___?’
-
Scepticism
-
Naivety
-
Compassion
-
Authority
-
The Fundamentalist Project’s categories of fundamentalist groups are:
-
Christian, Jewish and Muslim
-
World Conqueror, World Transformer and World Ruler
-
Christian, Islamic and Environmentalist
-
World Conqueror, World Transformer and World Renouncer
-
Which of the following is NOT an example of a ‘World Conqueror’ movement?
-
Hamas
-
Revolutionary Shi’ism
-
Fundamentalist Protestantism
-
Haredi Jews
-
Sacks argues that many religious believers experience the modern condition as:
-
An assault to be resisted
-
Core to their beliefs
-
Bringing us better social values
-
Reinforcing religion
-
Who claims that understanding religion is necessary to form a coherent picture of reality?
-
Jurgen Habermas
-
Ninian Smart
-
Ross McCormack
-
Tracey McIntosh
Dostları ilə paylaş: |
|
|