Materialism states that everything is in universe is matter and so it eliminates the idea of the existence of any spritiual or intellectural beings.This is considered to be a dangerous idea because undermines the power of the Church.
Theological materialism is a philosophical perspective that posits that the divine or spiritual realities are fundamentally rooted in material existence. It suggests that spiritual growth and understanding are linked to material conditions and that the material world is the foundation for all spiritual beliefs and experiences.
Behaviorism: You cannot judge a person by their actions, because they only act and react the way they do because of their environment.This is false, because it has been scientifically proven that man has his own free will and judgement to choose his actions.Materialism: The physical earth, matter and energy, are all that exist.This is false because it has been scientifically proven that there are not only physical things, but also nonphysical things. Like love, as an example. Or hatred. Hatred and love are not physical, (although they can be), but are spiritual in a sense.
"All things made up of small indestructible particles 'atoms'." This idea was introduced by Democritus (470-360 B.C.). Epicurus used this theory (now scientifically proven many times) in his philosophy about death and awareness.
Some negative aspects of commercialism include promoting materialism, creating excessive consumption and waste, generating unethical business practices, and perpetuating social inequalities by prioritizing profits over societal well-being.
Remaining calm in dangerous situations is important because it allows you to think clearly and make better decisions. Panicking can make the situation worse and hinder your ability to respond effectively.
Of or pertaining to materialism or materialists; of the nature of materialism.
It's not a law. Materialism and atheism don't necessarily have anything to do with each other; theistic materialism exists, and the materialism part is still the same (it's incidental that there is or isn't a god involved). See "What is Materialism?" to better understand that part.
Denial of materialism
The book Materialism was written by Jorie Graham.
Hylephobia is the name of the phobia related to the fear of materialism
Christianity looks down on materialism as an obstacle to spirituality.
Materialism is the self-indulgent pursuit of acquiring possessions to the exclusion of helping others in need.
Materialism in the relative sense is understood by Buddhists. Attachment and aversion to materialism is likely to lead to suffering as with any other composite phenomena.
Cutting Through Spiritual Materialism was created in 1973.
Cutting Through Spiritual Materialism has 227 pages.
Hard materialism posits that everything can be explained by physical processes, while soft materialism allows for the possibility of non-physical phenomena influencing the physical world. Soft materialism is more flexible and open to the idea of consciousness or mental states existing beyond physicality, whereas hard materialism strictly adheres to a reductionist view of the world.
Dialectical materialism (diamat), historical materialism (histomat) and the Labor Theory of Value.