religion and social change Flashcards
(7 cards)
1
Q
What are the two real life examples of Religion being a Force of Social Change in the West?
A
- The American Civil Rights Movement (Bruce)
- New Christian Right (Bruce)
2
Q
Is The American Civil Rights Movement forward or backwards change?
A
Forward
3
Q
Is The New Christian Right forward or backwards change?
A
Backwards
4
Q
Who is the Sociologist who used The American Civil Rights Movement and New Christian Right as an example for Religion being a Force of Social Change?
A
Bruce
5
Q
What are the two real life examples of Religion being a Force of Social Change in the Middle East?
A
- 1979 Iran Revolution
- Afghanistan and the Taliban
6
Q
Is The 1979 Iran Revolution forward or backwards change?
A
Backwards
7
Q
Is Afghanistan and the Taliban forward or backwards change?
A
Backwards