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Introduction ORDON YNCH1 Why Study Popular Culture Or How to Build a Case for Your Thesis in a Religious Studies or Theology Department YNN CHOFIELD 2 Studying Religion and Popular Culture Prospe. Introduction to Women. ’. s Studies. Robert Wonser. Gender and the Media. According to the . reflection hypothesis . the media only give the public what it expects, wants, or demands. . In other words, the media content mirrors the behaviors and relationships, and values and norms most prevalent in society.. C4K4. Objectives. 1) Threat to Folk Culture.. 2) Environmental Impact of Popular Culture. How . MDC’s. threaten LCD’s Culture. Rise in incomes = rise in demand of. Western products. . Loss of Traditional Values: may turn away from traditional material culture of food, clothing, and shelter. Why?. . . Culture:. .  . What people care about …. .  . What people take care of…. 2. Folk & Popular Culture: Terms. HABIT. “a repetitive act that a particular . individual. . performs”. Typically begins with an idea/good and contagious diffusion.. Companies can create/manufacture popular culture. (ie. MTV). Individuals can create/manufacture popular culture. (ie. Tony Hawk)-video games involving extreme sports popularized skateboarding and other sports.. Origin of Culture. Folk Culture. Isolated, clustered. Topics involve every day life, environment, beliefs. Passed down orally. Traditions . Spread by relocation diffusion. Little change over time. Separate, multiple hearths. talk about . religion. Week 2. What is “. Truth. ”?. “True” vs. “Factual”. Objective Truth vs. Truth of Opinions (data). Authenticity. Truth through Monologue v. Truth through Dialogue. “. Chapter 14. Two Basic Questions. Throughout every time period and in every place humankind has lived, humans have searched for the answers to two questions; . Why do we live and why do we die?. Durkheim. D&C 58,59. www.kevinhinckley.com. Flight Attendants…. On landing, the stewardess said, 'Please be sure to take all of your belongings. If you're going to leave anything, please make sure it's something we'd like to have.. 1. Profanity. 1. . the quality of being . profane; . irreverence. . 2. . profane conduct . or . language. ; . a . profane . act or utterance. . 3. . obscenity (Dictionary.com). 2. Profane. characterized by . A presentation by Tyler Anderson and Jared Wright . Introduction. Sociology as a positivist science . Understanding the fundamental characteristics of religion. Durkheim is trying to take an objective view of religious belief which can be applied to all religions. Cultural Values. Core Values..(p103). How Do Values Link to Consumer..(p105). Chapter . 7. The Yin and Yang of Marketing and Culture. Cultural Movement..(p108). High and Low Culture..(p112). Cultural Formulae..(p113). Hinduism The world’s oldest religion The sacred “Om” Where in the world? Worshipped in India, Nepal, Bangladesh and Bali Date of origin (beginning)? 3000-1500 B.C.E (we are not quite sure, but we know it is at least three thousand years old). Your Learning Objectives for this topic are as follows. You Should: > Understand different sociological definitions of religion > Understand how different sociological theories explain the role & functions of religion, and how religion contributes to social stability the needs of a pet dog After researching I now know that having a pet dog means that I need to take them for walks give them fresh food and water and make sure they get to the veterinarian I can tak