The Importance of Religion in Human Life
Religion is a “social institution involving practices based upon a conception of the sacred” while religiosity “designates the importance of religion in a person’s life” (Macionis J., Plummer K., 2008, Society: A Global Introduction, Pearson Education M.U.A, p. 611). The term ‘secularisation’ or ‘secularisation theory’ can be interpreted as “a set of social processes that entails a decline in the importance of religion about non-religious roles and institutions, such as those of the state and the economy; a decline in…...
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Salman Rushdie on Truth, Lies and Literature
In my opinion, literature is articles, novels, poems, and scripts that are of an extremely high academic value. These are pieces of written knowledge that will leave a lasting impact on the world. When I look at comics, cartoons, or other written pieces along those lines. I do not think of those as literature. For, they hold no real meaning and are just there to draw a laugh out of someone. In looking at the Merriam-webster dictionary online, the first…...
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