Which of the following is true of the way sociologists study religion?
A. They reject the idea that nationalism is a form of civic religion.
B. They view religion as a form of culture.
C. They study whether religious beliefs are true or false.
D. They study sociology as believers or atheists.
Ans: B
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a. intimacy and love in modern society. b. a meaningful adult existence. c. the effective socialization of children. d. economic security for women.
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a. Hispanics b. Whites c. Blacks
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a. old-fashioned racism b. aversive racism c. neo-racism d. traditional racism
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a. eternal salvation b. constant grace c. predestination d. divine intervention