For the academic study of religion, as opposed to doing religion or being religious,
A) consideration of the true nature of the divine is the central focus.
B) psychological and sociological studies are not highly relevant.
C) analysis of empirical data is not possible because of the nature of religion.
D) supernatural beings and events normally are held to be beyond its reach.
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