How does Islam differ from Christianity in terms of their respective relationships between sacred and secular authority?
A) In Christianity, the distinction between secular and religious government is much clearer.
B) In Islam, the distinction between secular and religious government is much clearer.
C) Islam functions as a religion separate from secular government.
D) Christianity, unlike Islam, makes no distinction between church and state.
E) Christian society is governed by religious law, while Islamic society is governed by secular law.
Answer: A
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