In Joachim Wach’s sociological expression, religion’s structures fall into which type?

a. Church
b. Sect
c. Cult
d. All of the above.


Church, Sect, Cult

Philosophy & Belief

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Popper thinks all observation is selective and not theory-neutral

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

Philosophy & Belief

Some complained that Muhammad, unlike other prophets before him, did not perform

_______ to authenticate himself

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

Philosophy & Belief

According to Martha Nussbaum, the central capabilities

A) Provide the basis of respect for differences. B) Can be realized independent of individual taste. C) Can each be concretely realized in different ways. D) Are contradictory to living an ethical life.

Philosophy & Belief

"Scientism" is considered to be

A) the practice of science to the exclusion of all other activities. B) a kind of blind faith in the power of science to determine all truth. C) fearing the power of science in this day of advanced technologies. D) a kind of thinking that denies moral dimensions to the practice of science.

Philosophy & Belief