我国宗教发展趋势分析

新世纪新阶段,我国宗教出现了一些新的趋势:教态平衡发生变化,信仰多元化趋势增强;信教群体面扩大,活动场所需求增加,活动方式灵活多样;宗教思想理论建设加强,教职人员素质提升;宗教世俗化不断发展,宗教神秘主义亦在涌动;宗教在构建和谐社会与促进世界和平发展中的作用越来越大。认清和把握这些趋势,对于引导宗教与社会主义社会相适应具有重要意义。

Analysis on Trend of Religions in China

In the new century,there appear some new trends of religions in China.People's beliefs become diversified;the number of believers is increasing,more places for religious activities are needed and there are more flexible and varied types of activities;construction of religious theories are getting strengthened and the qualities of religious staff are getting improved;mysticism emerges;and religions play more and more important role in constructing a harmonious society and accelerating world peace.Recognizing and understanding such trends are of significance to guide the religions to adapt themselves to the socialist society.