Sociologists Define Religion As

Sociologists define religion as:

A) a cultural system of commonly shared beliefs and rituals that provides a sense of meaning and purpose by creating an idea of reality that is sacred,all encompassing,and supernatural
B) a social system in which the state interacts with a clergy and creates a merger between superstition and law
C) an institution defined by a common mythology and an expectation of penance,often in the form of money
D) a deeply ingrained connection with the divine