The ________ is the religious belief that emphasizes hard work and continual striving to prove by one's success that one is saved.

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The Protestant ethic is a religious belief that emphasizes hard work and striving for success to demonstrate one's salvation. This belief emerged within Protestant Christianity, particularly among Calvinists and followers of Martin Luther, and became influential in shaping the values of Western capitalist societies. The other options (A, B, and D) refer to specific denominations or religious traditions and do not capture the concept of the Protestant work ethic.

The ________ Is the Religious Belief That Emphasizes Hard Work