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Beliefs Introduction - Coggle Diagram

- - - - Profane - Ordinary and mundane to another
      - Sacred - Inspires feeling of awe and fear to one
  - - - 2 - At times of life crises
        
        Births, Deaths, Marriage - Religion minimises disruption among social groups
      - 1 - Where the outcome is important but is uncontrollable and thus uncertain
        
        Lagoon (safe) Vs Ocean (Dangerous) - Canoe magic
- - - - 16th Century - Divine Right of Kings
        
        King selected by God = representation on earth - owed all obedience (illegal and a sin not to - challenged Gods authority - FCC)
      - Hindu Caste System
        
        System of social stratification based on ascribed status
        
        Doesn't allow social mobility - Have to say in caste you was born into
        
        Doctrine of Karma (Strict rules) if you behave well in the next life after reincarnation you will be in a higher caste - reward
  - - - Workers are alienated (have no control over capitalisms process) - the division of labour maintains factories - Dehumanising conditions are justified by religion
        
        Marx: "Religion is the opium of the people"
        
        A drug that eases oppression - and alludes the lower class - masks pain of capitalism
- - - - Women are at the bottom of the career ladder - face the Glass Stained Window Ceiling - invisible prejudice barrier obscuring movement up the hierarchy
      - No female bishops in England until 2015 - by letting this happen the Archbishop of Canterbury - this decision meant the church has "lost credibility" and become "wilfully blind"
  - - - Holm women's menstruation = polluting
        
        In Hindu and Islam women are banned entering sacred places or touching sacred property
        (Devaluation of women)