The Phenomenon of Believing without Belonging among Slovak Youth (What does a youth who does not identify with any religion believe in?)

In various societies, a certain percentage of people do not identify with any church or religious group. In Slovakia, according to the last census, it is about 15.0%. P. M. Zulehner argues that attempts are being made to portray this type of people as 'unbelievers', but some sociologists m...

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Main Author: Štefaňak, Ondrej (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Palacky University Olomouc 2020
In: e-Rhizome
Year: 2020, Volume: 2, Issue: 2, Pages: 111-123
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Summary:In various societies, a certain percentage of people do not identify with any church or religious group. In Slovakia, according to the last census, it is about 15.0%. P. M. Zulehner argues that attempts are being made to portray this type of people as 'unbelievers', but some sociologists might argue about what 'unbelief' actually means, as it is defined only in the categories of rejection of the official religious organizations. The type of 'unbelievers' refers to people who do not accept the official models of religiosity and who create a new one - their own interpretations of life and the world. In the outlined context, the presented sociological...
ISSN:2571-242X
Contains:Enthalten in: e-Rhizome
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.5507/rh.2020.008