Responding to globalization: Religion and human flourishing (original) (raw)

This paper explores the complex relationship between religion and globalization, arguing that faith traditions can contribute positively to human flourishing in a global context. It highlights themes such as the importance of redefining globalization to avoid simplistic narratives, the ethical responses of faith traditions to global challenges, and the potential for compatibility between religious exclusivism and political pluralism. The authors contend that even amidst turmoil, religious beliefs can promote peacemaking, ethical practices, and a politics of hope.