Secularisation and Modern Society (OCR A-Level Sociology): Quizzes
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What % of adults regularly attend church on Sundays today compared to 40% in 1851?
What % of adults regularly attend church on Sundays today compared to 40% in 1851?
5%
What % of UK adults said religion is not an important part of their daily life?
What % of UK adults said religion is not an important part of their daily life?
72%
According to post-modernists, what has replaced religion as our main meta-narrative?
According to post-modernists, what has replaced religion as our main meta-narrative?
Science
What process does Weber say Western society is undergoing that affects religious thinking?
What process does Weber say Western society is undergoing that affects religious thinking?
Rationalisation
What term does Weber use for the decline in religious ways of thinking?
What term does Weber use for the decline in religious ways of thinking?
Disenchantment
What phrase does Davie use to describe how people practice religion in modern society?
What phrase does Davie use to describe how people practice religion in modern society?
Believe but don't belong
Why does Davie argue that measuring religiosity through church attendance is invalid?
Why does Davie argue that measuring religiosity through church attendance is invalid?
Religion is now privatised
How does Bruce criticise Davie's 'believe but don't belong' concept?
How does Bruce criticise Davie's 'believe but don't belong' concept?
It's weak religion
According to Stark & Bainbridge, what type of process is secularisation?
According to Stark & Bainbridge, what type of process is secularisation?
Not uni-directional
What % in Sri Lanka & Yemen said religion is an important part of their daily life?
What % in Sri Lanka & Yemen said religion is an important part of their daily life?
Over 99%
What do Norris & Inglehart say causes high religiosity in poorer countries?
What do Norris & Inglehart say causes high religiosity in poorer countries?
High existential insecurity
Where do sociologists suggest secularisation may only be occurring?
Where do sociologists suggest secularisation may only be occurring?
In the West