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Which of the Following Illustrate the Psychological Functions of Religion

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Which of the following illustrate the psychological functions of religion?


A) Among the Holy Ghost People of the United States,handling snakes and drinking strychnine is a common feature of their worship;one explanation of this behavior is that by confronting the possibility of death,they achieve a sense of awe and transcendence.
B) An Islamic judge who orders the hand of a thief cut off can sleep soundly at night because he thinks of himself as merely the agent of divinely inspired justice.
C) The Tewa Indian origin myth provides every Tewa with a sense of his place in an orderly universe.
D) A Catholic person's guilt for committing certain acts is assuaged after confession to a priest.
E) All of the above

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