Critics of Durkheim's definition of religion argue that
a. he was an atheist and not qualified to study religion.
b. his underlying assumptions about how to approach the study of religion are wrong.
c. the combination of characteristics Durkheim attributed to religious activity can be found in many"nonreligious" activities
d. he failed to make a clear distinction between the sacred and the profane.
c
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a. Feminist Coalition b. National Organization for Women c. NAACP d. NCAA
A) A greater proportion of the government is run by women in the United States than in Scandinavian countries
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The Bipartisan Campaign Reform Act __________
A) prevented candidates from using their own money to win elections B) limited the use of soft money in federal elections C) limited the giving of large sums to affect election outcomes D) allowed unlimited donations from individual donors
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. Studying climate change began in the 21st century. 2. Scientists agree that the world’s climate is changing. This change is consistent with natural weather and climate cycles. 3. Trends of climate over long periods tend to be relatively stable. 4. If we stopped emitting greenhouse gases immediately, it would stop global warming and climate change. 5. Cleaner fuels and technology allowed countries in the developed world to decrease their emissions of CO2 in recent decades; however, they still emit significantly more greenhouse gases per capita than the developing regions.