RELIGION AND NORMLESSNESS IN NIGERIA

The theoretical framework of this work is Political Economy with emphasis on Dialectical Materialism. Dialectical Materialism is the philosophy of Marx and Engels which encourages practical activities that would bring about the image of the future; of which much has to be learned from the contemporary world, because, the future exists in the present. Dialecticians are interested not only in the relationships of social phenomena in the contemporary world but also in the relationships of those contemporary realities to both past and future. This explains the thesis, antithesis and synthesis phenomena