According to functionalist theory, a civil religion is most likely to emerge in societies with multiple competing religions.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
True
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Which of these is TRUE for support of same-sex marriage in the U.S.?
A. It is not supported by most people in the U.S. B. Evangelical Protestants are much more likely to support same-sex marriage than are Catholics and mainline Protestants. C. Women are only slightly more likely than men to support same-sex marriage. D. Republicans are much more likely to support same sex marriage than are Democrats.
In the late 1960s and early 1970s, as part of the campaigns against __________, tactics such as __________ became increasingly common.
A) tyranny; mass marches B) violent protests; counterterrorism C) guerrilla warfare; snipers D) colonialism; plane hijackings
Applying the sociological perspective can help people __________.
a. in the United States see our way of life as better than those of other nations b. assess the truth of "common sense" c. turn pubic issues into private concerns d. explain how we all are unaffected by society
With hundreds of denominations in the United States,
a. there is no dominant religion. b. the Episcopal Church is the dominant religion. c. Roman Catholicism is the dominant religion. d. historical black churches make up the dominant religion.