Which of the following statements most accurately describes the relationship between religious systems and social change?
a. Religion is always an agent fostering social change.
b. Religion sometimes impedes and sometimes encourages social change.
c. Religious systems have little or no effect on the processes of social change.
d. The character of religious institutions is an outgrowth of changes in the economy.
B
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