Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. Most religious organizations' doctrines include an official concept of "reciprocity."
2. Fundamentalists stress the literal interpretation of sacred texts.
3. The four forms of religious organization are the ecclesia, the denomination, the sect, and the cult.
4. An ecclesia does not exist in the United States.
5. One major sign of the fluidity of individual religion and spirituality is the rise of the electronic church.


1. FALSE
2. TRUE
3. TRUE
4. TRUE
5. TRUE

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