To Marx, religion promotes the status quo by teaching the powerless to accept __________.

A. a belief system in which the sacred is separate from the secular
B. that people bestow the notion of the sacred onto something, rather than that object being intrinsically sacred
C. the idea of single God in three persons
D. religious beliefs that are against their own interests


Answer: D

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