RELI 2732 Study Guide - Pain Management
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Reli 2732 - secularization and contemporary views of. Not necessarily a relation between the person"s belief of the soul and the rest of their belief system. Ie. an atheist may wonder rationally the nature of consciousness or soul. People may believe in god but may not necessarily believe in life after death. Many people couldn"t pin point what they believe may give a different story depending on who is present and what the situation is. Secularization related to the world of the sense; empirical evidence. Turning away from religion (or anything supernatural and beyond this world) Religion pre-supposed a world beyond the sense while the secular view is directed to what we know with our senses. 3 theses of death and dying (*see culearn) (tony walters: death in the modern world is an alienating and terrifying experience. Society isolates the old, ill or dying; grieving people are also not as welcomed in society.
