Abstract

This article spells out the potential contributions to research about religious pluralism that stem from different perspectives about globalization. The approach challenges the conventional thesis of “the clash of civilizations,” which stresses the importance of challenges that have been raised by extremist and ignores publicly tolerated and moderate perceptions of Islam especially in Iran that have emerged with globalization. When the world of Islam is imagined as a world of fundamentalism and terror, there is no choice except for “the clash of civilizations.” The question examined here is: does the world of Islam – in this case Iran – really take into account fundamentalism as prior discourse? The findings show that despite the many forces in the world beliefs, trends, and attempts to highlight the thesis of “the clash of civilizations,” the people of the world (in this research, high-school students in Tehran, the capital of Iran) mostly recognize the diversity and plurality of other religions and beli...

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