1. Religious Fundamentalism and Secularism. With the expression “religious fundamentalism” Enzo Pace(1)…
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Yayın tarihi: Mart 2022
Sayfa: 555 - 574
Vincenzo Pacillo
Editör:Adem Sözüer
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1. Religious Fundamentalism and Secularism. 2.Which fundamentalism? 3. Religious…
a) “principle of inerrancy, related to the content of the holy book”: the holy text…
The holy book’s interpretative process leaves so few liberties to rational speculation…
b) “the a-historicity principle of both the truth and the Book that preserves it”;…
c) “principle of the superiority of Divine Law upon the Earthly one”. This is an…
d) “primacy of myth of foundation”: the founding process of the beliefs’ system absolutizes…
Sociological studies have shown that the fundamentalist trend may be a characteristic…
It should be observed – however – that fundamentalism is a tendency deeply different…
It is also worth highlighting the difference between fundamentalism and religious…
Finally, fundamentalism should not to be confused with religious radicalism: this…
The definition of fundamentalism that we have proposed above deserves attention of…
When it comes to the principle of inerrancy of the holy book and to its a-historicity,…
Accordingly, it is of course very important - in order to identify the risk of fundamentalist…
As for the superiority of divine law on that earthly one, there are several considerations…
Generally, the monotheistic religions identify human normative experience as a necessary…
This does not prevent, however, the existence of religious experiences able of accepting…
Conversely, the fundamentalist religious experiences do not admit the autonomy of…
It must be emphasized that the effort required to the faithful by fundamentalist…
We can also highlight how this fundamentalist approach to political scene involves…
It is well known that secularism is structured by three pillars, which form its fundamental…
The first is the neutrality and impartiality of the State towards all religious beliefs…
The second pillar on which the principle of secularism is based on is reasonableness,…
Fundamentalisms are ready to subvert this principle both as regards the compliance…
In the first case fundamentalisms lead back the need to impose or to punish a certain…
The direct tracing back of justification of the regulatory act to a higher will can…
It should be recalled that in the democratic tradition of Western Europe, the sacrifices…
When it comes to the respect of constitutional values, it should be noted that -…
In this perspective, Western democracies’ Constitutions can not but be based on the…
Instead, the fundamentalist approach to the political action stands in radical contrast…
The third pillar of secularism is represented by ethical, religious and cultural…
Again, fundamentalism denies this principle. It is quite clear that the construction…
Any heterodox ethics in respect to that one imposed by the divine rule in soteriological…
Certainly, there may be a situation in which a fundamentalist legal system admits…
However even in this case, one can not speak of genuine pluralism: that concept presupposes,…
2. Which fundamentalisms? Once the essential characteristics of religious fundamentalism have been outlined, it is necessary to clarify historically and sociologically which are the concrete experiences that can be traced back to this phenomenon in the modern and contemporary State. The experiences which can be defined as fundamentalisms are to be isolated as opposed…
It is well known that the sociological sciences lead back the actual experience of…
On that occasion, a group of US conservative theologians elaborated a document against…
The link between American Protestantism and fundamentalism has been also stressed…
That link is built on a literal reading of the biblical text from which a set of…
This existing short circuit between religious text, its literal interpretation and…
Beyond the link with the institutional power, two great organizations born in 1979…
Staying within the field of Christianity, one might wonder if there is eventually…
This consideration must however be combined with the significant effort in the political…
The idea of militant catholic movements, which are able of understanding the political…
We should so far only point out that movements of this type start to appear with…