Why Is Cultural Globalization Important In The United States?
Globalization covers many aspects of society, but the main idea boils down to two components, the exchange of ideas and cultural integration, worldwide. There is no doubt that the world is living in a globalization era. It seems that society is willing to sacrifice their cultural values and beliefs, and accept new behaviors for a better society.
Globalization covers a variety of topics; cultural is one of them. The United States of America, is a perfect example of globalization, especially cultural globalization. Cultural globalization is “the rapid movement of ideas, attitudes, and values across national borders.” ("Culture," n.d., para. 1) The U.S.A. is known for the liberty it provides to its citizens. Having liberal views may cost a person to give up many cultural values. In the U.S., a person may choose to practice any religion, without having to feel uncomfortable in doing so. People around the world are raised to certain standards, beliefs, morals, and ethics. The United States of America was founded in Christianity beliefs. As the years pass by public practices of Christian beliefs have diminish, mostly due to the globalization of laws. Choosing one religion to represent the U.S. people is considered unconstitutional. Back in the days schools use to “Pledge Allegiance” to the flag on a daily basis. It was an …show more content…
A Christian might accept that the world is changing and that many have accepted that being gay is okay, but do not think for a moment to ask a Christian if it is okay to be gay, and expect the answer to be “Yes,” because nine times out of ten, it goes against their morals and beliefs. The Bible says “Thou shall not lie with mankind, as with womankind: it is an abomination.” (Lev. 18:22) The Bible clearly condemns homosexuality. To ask a person to give up their morals and values, is not going to be an easy
Globalization covers a variety of topics; cultural is one of them. The United States of America, is a perfect example of globalization, especially cultural globalization. Cultural globalization is “the rapid movement of ideas, attitudes, and values across national borders.” ("Culture," n.d., para. 1) The U.S.A. is known for the liberty it provides to its citizens. Having liberal views may cost a person to give up many cultural values. In the U.S., a person may choose to practice any religion, without having to feel uncomfortable in doing so. People around the world are raised to certain standards, beliefs, morals, and ethics. The United States of America was founded in Christianity beliefs. As the years pass by public practices of Christian beliefs have diminish, mostly due to the globalization of laws. Choosing one religion to represent the U.S. people is considered unconstitutional. Back in the days schools use to “Pledge Allegiance” to the flag on a daily basis. It was an …show more content…
A Christian might accept that the world is changing and that many have accepted that being gay is okay, but do not think for a moment to ask a Christian if it is okay to be gay, and expect the answer to be “Yes,” because nine times out of ten, it goes against their morals and beliefs. The Bible says “Thou shall not lie with mankind, as with womankind: it is an abomination.” (Lev. 18:22) The Bible clearly condemns homosexuality. To ask a person to give up their morals and values, is not going to be an easy