desacralizing (Meaning)

desacralizing

to divest of sacred qualities or status

The secularization movement desacralized religious institutions, diminishing their influence in society.
Modern science has desacralized nature, revealing it to be subject to scientific laws rather than divine forces.
The rise of humanism desacralized traditional authority figures, emphasizing the inherent dignity of individuals.
The invention of the printing press desacralized knowledge, making it accessible to the masses rather than being confined to the elite.
The Industrial Revolution desacralized labor, transforming it from a sacred calling to a mundane commodity.
The horrors of war have desacralized death, eroding its cultural and religious significance.
Consumerism and mass entertainment desacralized art, reducing it to a form of entertainment rather than an expression of the sacred.
The decline of traditional gender roles has desacralized the family, undermining its former status as a sacred institution.
The internet has desacralized communication, making it instantaneous and devoid of the rituals and formalities of the past.
The pursuit of wealth and material possessions has desacralized poverty, casting it as a sign of failure rather than a state of spiritual grace.

to divest of sacred qualities or status

violating, desanctifying, deconsecrating,desecrating,defiling, profaning

blessing, hallowing, consecrating, sacralizing,sanctifying, exorcising,cleansing, purifying, canonizing, chastening

The secularization movement desacralized religious institutions, diminishing their influence in society.

Modern science has desacralized nature, revealing it to be subject to scientific laws rather than divine forces.

The rise of humanism desacralized traditional authority figures, emphasizing the inherent dignity of individuals.

The invention of the printing press desacralized knowledge, making it accessible to the masses rather than being confined to the elite.