The Protestant ethic was successfully internalized to encourage the accumulation of wealth because of the notion that

a. sharing of wealth can help society’s progress and accelerate the value of equality
b. Indulgence is a blessing
c. Those predestined to salvation could be identified in this life through the evidence of their wealth
d. Leisure was a goal of the wealthy but not of the lower classes


c. Those predestined to salvation could be identified in this life through the evidence of their wealth

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Which of the following groups is over-represented among the homeless?

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