THE

GLOBALIZATION
OF RELIGION
By: Ms. Sarah
OUTLINE
• Religion
• Definition
• Widely Practiced Religion
• Religion Vs. Globalism
• Differences
• Religion versus the government.
• Superiority of religion over politics.
• Religion for and Against Globalization
• Merits of Religion-Globalization
• Demerits of Religion-Globalization
• People and their Perception about Religion-
Globalization

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RELIGION
the belief in and worship of a superhuman power or
powers, especially a God or gods.
• Middle English (originally in the sense ‘life under
monastic vows’): from Old French, or from Latin
religio(n-) ‘obligation, bond, reverence’, perhaps
based on Latin religare ‘to bind’.

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WIDELY PRACTICED
RELIGIONS
❑ Judaism
❑ Christianity
❑ Islam

➢These three religions all began in the

Southwest Asia.

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OUTLINE
• Religion
• Definition
• Widely Practiced Religion
• Religion Vs. Globalism
• Differences
• Religion versus the government.
• Superiority of religion over politics.
• Religion for and Against Globalization
• Merits of Religion-Globalization
• Demerits of Religion-Globalization
• People and their Perception about Religion-
Globalization

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 RELIGION
VS.
GLOBALIZATION

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3 MAJOR DIFFERENCES OF
RELIGION AND GLOBALIZATION
1 2 3
A religion is concerned Religion follows divine Religion assumes there is the
with the sacred while commandments while possibility of communication
globalism abides by globalism abides by between humans and the
human made laws. human made laws. transcendent while globalism
concerned with how much of
human action can lead to the
highest material satisfaction.

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RELIGION VERSUS THE
GOVERNMENT

Religion communities justify their

opposition to government authority
on religious grounds.
➢ The first revolts against colonialism in Asia and
Africa were led by priestesses and monks.
➢ Millenarian Movements

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SUPERIORITY OF RELIGION OVER
POLITICS

AYATOLLAH RUHOLLAH KHOMEINI

➢ Late Iranian religious leader, he bragged about the superiority of
Islamic rule over its secular counterparts.
➢ To him, all secular ideologies were the same – they were flawed – and
Islamic rule was the superior form of government because it was
spiritual.
KING HENRY VIII
➢ Broke away from Roman Catholicism and established his own Church
to bolster his own power.

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OUTLINE
• Religion
• Definition
• Widely Practiced Religion
• Religion Vs. Globalism
• Differences
• Religion versus the government.
• Superiority of religion over politics.
• Religion for and Against Globalization
• Merits of Religion-Globalization
• Demerits of Religion-Globalization
• People and their Perception about Religion-
Globalization

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 RELIGION FOR
AND AGAINST
GLOBALIZATION

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MERITS AND DEMERITS OF
RELIGION-GLOBALIZATION
MERITS
• The old world faiths, Christianity and
Islam, regard globalization as an
opportunity to expand their presence
over the globe rather than as a threat.
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DEMERITS
• Some Muslims see “globalization as a
Trojan Horse that hides followers of
Western principles, such as secularism,
liberalism, and even communism who
eager to promote these concepts in their
territories and eventually replace Islam.
• Catholic Church and its dynamic leader,
Pope Francis, condemned globalization’s
throw away culture.
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OUTLINE
• Religion
• Definition
• Widely Practiced Religion
• Religion Vs. Globalism
• Differences
• Religion versus the government.
• Superiority of religion over politics.
• Religion for and Against Globalization
• Merits of Religion-Globalization
• Demerits of Religion-Globalization
• People and their Perception about Religion-
Globalization

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PEOPLE AND THEIR
PERCEPTION
ABOUT RELIGION-
GLOBALIZATION

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DIFFERENT PERCEPTIONS ABOUT
RELIGION-GLOBALIZATION
PETER BAYER AND LORI BEAMAN
➢ Observed religion as somehow outside looking at globalization as a problem
or potential.
SAMUEL HUNTINGTON
➢ Strongest defender of globalization but admits on his book that people can be
held together by religious worldviews.
MAX WEBER
➢ Observed that there is a correlation between religion an d capitalism as an
economic system.
WILLIAM MCKINLEY
➢ American president who thinks that countries have obligations to educate,
uplift, civilize, and Christianize other countries.
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 As we can see, the lesson
shows that religion is
extremely resilient that they
have outlasted secular
ideologies and that makes
globalists acknowledge that
religion is here to stay.

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