The post-modern transformation of society painfully
impacted religion. In this case, the religious mainstream changes drastically.
Accordingly, mass culture becomes dominant in post-modern society. Rejection of
“the great narratives” – and religion is one type of such great narratives, -
entailed desacralization of religion and caused virtualization and profanation
of the religious life which resulted in the cynical and contemptuous attitude
to the radiational religious life, etc. All the
stated, according to religious interpretation are signs of the apocalyptic
society. In this case, the issue concerning the role of religion in the socius
of this type becomes actual. And it is the main issue in this sociological
sketch.
