Whenever our society is approaching disaster or is already in a terrible mess-economic, religious, or political, or we are in a period of great uncertainty and pessimism or when things are chaotic, confusing, and frightening, we believe someone or something will save us. This claim is referred to as
a. the of the rustic
b. the coming of a messiah
c. the presence of conspiracy
d. the value of challenge
b
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