The chapter argues that in the United States today, if politicians want to be successful, they must show some semblance of piety by occasionally invoking the blessings of the _____ God associated with our civil religion
a. nondenominational, nonsectarian
b. Roman Catholic
c. angry, jealous
d. fundamentalist Protestant
Answer: a. nondenominational, nonsectarian
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A) global economy B) arms race C) New World Order D) total war
John Hinkley was found not guilty due to insanity of attempting to assassinate this president
a) Richard Nixon b) Gerald Ford c) Jimmy Carter d) Ronald Reagan
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What will be an ideal response?
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a. continue benefits that existed before a marriage. b. facilitate selection of a partner based on predictions of success. c. help couples stay together based on their sexual compatibility. d. are based on existing relational patterns with family members.