Secularization

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…showed last 75 words of 559 total…established churches became obstacles to the modern process of functional differentiation. 3. Privatization of religion thesis 2 theses: 1. As far as the worldviews are concerned, largely completed secularization means that religious belief have become interpretation of life. 2. As far as the institutions are concerned, largely completed secularization means that institutionalized religion has been de-politicized as a result of functional differentiation of society. Privatization of religion is a historical option. Religious roles become specialized within the individual conscious.