RE100 Chapter Notes -Moral Relativism, Sun Myung Moon, Unification Church
Document Summary
What the new movements have in common: humanity is entering a new age in which global harmony must be achieved not only among different religions and cultures but also between humans and the natural environment. No religion has ever managed to remain unchanged. Postmodern culture represents the loss of a normative centre in every culture that has been touched by globalization. Globalization provides the social context of postmodernism. Most new age groups have moved from denominationalism/organizational pluralism to eclecticism. The new age religions have in common with the older new religions they integrate elements from diverse traditions. The eclectic belief systems reflect the global influence of science and technology as well as global religious diversity. Both premodern urban society and postmodern society lack an integrating centre. Raelian revolution a plan to bring our humanity to the golden age and a modern way to deal with important issues of life. The unification church sun myung moon: mass weddings in korea.