As the Article Makes Clear, the Ongoing Struggle Lends Itself

As the article makes clear, the ongoing struggle lends itself to binary thinking, moral declarations, and public denunciations. To many, either the moniker is respectful or it is racist. It is a stereotype or not. Such arguments ______.

A) make the issue easier to understand and therefore more efficient
B) ignore the underlying religious messages of the conflict
C) fail to specify the real issue at hand and instead make it more confusing
D) simplify the conflict and its cultural import