SOCL 1101 Chapter Notes - Chapter 16: Verstehen, Solidarity, Hijab
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Buddhism and taoism: animism: belief that spirits are part of the natural world; naive american, chrisianity most prevalent; split among muliple denominaions: set of congregaions that share same faith and are governed under on administraive umbrella. Then comes judaism; denominaions are orthodox, conservaive, reform, and self-idenifying non religious jews: orthodox and conservaives emphasize tradiion and strict adherence to. Jewish law and custom (keeping kosher, segregaion of sexes during worship: reform jews are more relaxed, w aim of reconciling modernity and jewish faith, all denominaions share belief in god and teachings of torah (old. In chrisianity, called pentecostals, who believe you can speak in tongues if holy spirit enters you. In islam, believe women should wear burqa and reject democracy. 2: failure of pluralism hosility towards muslims in post 9/11 america, especially in schools, usually directed at those who wear a hijab, or have disinctly arab names, 30-37% of americans report going to church weekly; unreliable bc.