Religiocentrism

Religiocentrism, contrasted with ethnocentrism, is a value-neutral term that primarily refers to a disposition or mode of inquiry in which religious concerns or methodology is central.

Contents

1 Quotes 2 Bibliography 3 See also 4 External links

Quotes

• "No matter where it appears, government-sponsored Christocentrism, or even religiocentrism, undermines this nation's ideals... The single most important phrase in the Pledge is not 'under God.' It is 'liberty and justice for all.'"

  ^{— Attorney Marci Hamilton, FindLaw, August 6, 2002.}

Bibliography

• Abu-Nimer, Mohammed. "Religion, Dialogue, and Non-Violent Actions in Palestinian-Israeli Conflict." International Journal of Politics, Culture, and Society 17 (2004): 91-511.
• Doratis, Dianne, and John J. Ray. "Religiocentrism And Ethnocentrism: Catholic And Protestant In Australian Schools." Sociological Analysis (1972): 170-179.
• Francis, Leslie J. "Catholic Schools And Catholic Values? A Study Of Moral And Religious Values Among 13-15 Year Old Pupils Attending Non-Denominational And Catholic Schools In England And Wales." International Journal of Education and Religion 3 (2002): 69-84.

See also

• bigotry
• egocentrism
• ethnocentrism
• nationalism
• patriotism
• supremacism
• racism
• relativism
• sociology

External links

• Religiocentrism & Ethnocentrism: Catholic and Protestant in Australian Schools (John J. Ray, University of New South Wales; Dianne Doratis, University of Sydney)
• The Ongoing Fight For Religious Dominance (Marci Hamilton, FindLaw Legal Commentary)

See also: Religiocentrism, 2002, August 6, Bigotry, Egocentrism, Ethnocentrism, Nationalism, Patriotism, Racism