Globalizatio

n and
Religion
What is globalization?
What is religion?
Are they interconnected?
How does the globalization affect
religion?
 Globalization
is the networking and
expansion
of once local
products, beliefs, and
practices into universal
products, beliefs
and practices often through
 Religion

is a collection of cultural
systems, belief systems, and
world views
that establishes symbols that
relate humanity to spirituality and
to moral values
The most known religions across the
world are
 Christianity

its deity is Jesus

2.2 billion adherents

Holy Bible
 Islam

The God is Allah

Quran
1.57
milliard
adherents
 Hinduism
811 million

Many
Gods
 Buddhism
380 million adherents

Buddha
 Religion has entered the
“ information age” and has globalized
at accelerating rates, in the methods
religions use for teaching and in belief
systems
 Tools of uniting people all over the
world on religious basis
 Books
 Movies
 Cell phone apps
 Social networks
 Charity funds
 Special internet
sites
 Religious schools
 Religion epitomizes the
definition of globalization dueto
the fact that it can be spread
more efficiently than ever before
through the use of different
technological tools
 Through the use
of magazines, the
media, Facebook, Twitter,
Youtube
, commercials, podcasts, cell
phone apps and much more..
It is now possible for any
religion to spread beyond
national borders, allowing
even small new religious
movements to engage in
overseas activities and
leading to new unseen
religious developments
Small religious movements are also
spreading thanks to the celebrities
following and advertising them

Tom Cruise and

Scientology
Kaballah with Madonna, Britney
Spears, Demi Moore, Claudia
Schiffer and others

Red string
 Expansion of terrorism on religious
basis
 Videos and audios in the  The possibility of
Internet of sermons communicatng with
read by missionaries anyone across the world
which contain exremist and sharing ideas
ideas, call for crimes, provoke the spread of
murders, terrorist terrorists and expansion
attacks of their band
 Conclusion

Globalization has a great impact on religion. As
people and cultures move across the globe, as ideas are
mobilized and transported by media technology, the
religious globalization will go on and on.

It has its pro and cons. People should cope with
the flow of info and choose their own and peaceful
way.
 And to our mind, finally, the globalization will end
in complete domination of one of them over the
rest.
 GOOD-BYE!!!
Thanks for attention!