Which statement most accurately reflects Smith and Denton’s concept of “Moralistic Therapeutic Deism”?

a) Religion is centered on adhering to a specific set of religious doctrines.
b) Bad people go to heaven with good people.
c) The central goal of life is to be successful and reproduce.
d) God wants people to be good, nice, and fair to each other.


Answer: d

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