Which of the following is a substantive definition of religion?
A) Religion is "the opium of the people."
B) Religion is "the audacious attempt to conceive of the entire universe as humanly significant."
C) Religion is "an institution consisting of culturally patterned interaction with culturally postulated superhuman beings."
D) Religion is "a unified system of beliefs and practices,relative to sacred things…which unite into one single moral community called a Church,all who adhere to them."
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Q1: According to Durkheim,how do the sacred and
Q2: In the example from The Spirit Catches
Q4: Who argued: religion is "the audacious attempt
Q5: In the example from The Spirit Catches
Q6: According to Peter Berger,humans are
A)fallen.
B)meaning-seeking creatures.
C)blinded to
Q7: To Berger,what does religion fend off?
A)evil
B)fear of
Q8: Which of the following is a limitation
Q9: Who argued: religion is "a unified system
Q10: According to sociologists,religion is
A)evidence that God does
Q11: Peter Berger distinguishes between "nomos" and "cosmos."
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