What is the symbolic interactionist perspective on religion?

What will be an ideal response?


Symbolic interactionists understand religious traditions as the ways that people create meaning in their lives. Religious beliefs and ideas provide security and stability in a changing world. Symbolic interactionists also explore how changes in society influence religious beliefs and practices.

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b. help their husbands, brothers, and fathers find jobs. c. return to their kitchens. d. continue business as usual.

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a. True b. False

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A. Hinduism B. Islam C. Christianity D. Judaism

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