Major divisions within religious traditions could begin with small disagreements. Which of the following was NOT a reason for sectarianism in Christianity or Islam?
A. art being used for worship
B. requiring particular headwear for clergy
C. services conducted in local languages
D. an expectation of unjust suffering
E. welcoming sinners to the faith
Answer: B
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A) a belief in moral absolutes outside of human agency B) portrayals of people trying to come to grips with a world without meaning C) a questioning of the enormous expansion of state power over the individual D) an insistence on individual responsibility and personal choice E) disenchantment with the intrusion of government into every aspect of life
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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
The theology embraced by the philosophes was deism, ideally a __________ religion without fanaticism and intolerance.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).