Which of the following aspects of Marx's insights about religion is problematic?
A) his assertion that religion may divert people from the immediate problems of daily life
B) his central idea that religion is purely a mystification enabling the ruling class to deceive the masses
C) his understanding that religion can fill a need that has little to do with economic or political power
D) his failure to see the connection between modernization and secularization
Correct Answer:
Verified
Q19: Religion is a form of _.
A)theism
B)culture
C)anthropology
D)sociology
Q20: According to Durkheim, the sacred is a
Q21: _ is the rise of worldly thinking,
Q22: Why did Karl Marx view secularization as
Q23: The religious economy approach suggests which of
Q25: Max Weber believed that the Protestant belief
Q26: The proportion of the U.S.population that is
Q27: Which of the following sociologists asserted that
Q28: "Religion is the sigh of the oppressed
Q29: The religious economy analysis is adapted from
Unlock this Answer For Free Now!
View this answer and more for free by performing one of the following actions
Scan the QR code to install the App and get 2 free unlocks
Unlock quizzes for free by uploading documents