David criticizes religion because it encourages believers to be satisfied with what little they have. He is stuck by the irony that many churches are rich, yet their congregations are largely poor. Which theoretical perspective on religion is David assuming?

A. Functionalism
B. Conflict theory
C. Symbolic interactionism
D. Queer theory


B. Conflict theory

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