In what way has mainstream Christianity responded to the effects of globalization?
a. By splintering into ever-smaller subgroups
b. By losing touch with its moral center
c. By addressing the moral and ethical problems of social justice, human rights, and the suffering of the poor throughout the world
d. By pulling into a defensive, insular shell
Answer: c. By addressing the moral and ethical problems of social justice, human rights, and the suffering of the poor throughout the world
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A) Edmund Randolph B) Thomas Jefferson C) James Madison D) John Adams