According to the chapter text, one of the most difficult things for any religion is which of these?

A. to explain why we are here.
B. to explain why other religions exist.
C. to explain suffering.
D. to explain the signs of a higher power without scientific evidence.


Answer: C

Sociology

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a. External validation is in jeopardy. b. There are fewer subjects in the control group than any treatment group. c. There are more control group subjects than treatment group subjects. d. A status-quo group is needed.

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The theory of __________ states that racial and ethnic relations in the United States have been shaped to a large extent by actions and policies of the government

a. domestic marginalization b. internal colonialism c. split labor market d. racial formation

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According to Radcliffe?Brown, religion provides individuals with a sense of comfort and anxiety relief

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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Activity theory is an application of which theoretical approach?

A. structural-functional approach B. social-conflict approach C. symbolic-interaction approach D. social disorganization approach

Sociology