Karl Marx argued that religion was a form of self-alienation and was used to divert attention,thus helping maintain inequality and injustice in the world.How do developments in religion in recent decades support and/or contradict his position? Refer to developments such as the rise of Christian televangelism and conservative fundamentalism,growing religious nationalism in parts of the world,and the challenge of Islamic fundamentalism.
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