What is one value of religious myths in societies that do not rely on the written word?

a. Myths make people feel better about believing in a religion.
b. Myths explain why certain figures are more prominent than others in a religion.
c. Myths explain and transmit stories about a religion from one generation to the next.
d. Myths explain why it is important to believe in a higher being.


c

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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True False

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