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1
According to the conflict perspective , does religion make social inequalities legitimate?
No
Yes
2
What is a dysfunction of religion?
Social Control
Finding Meaning in Life
War and Terrorism
Emotional Comfort
3
What is the most common religion US adults identify with as of 2008?
Jehovah's Wittness
Jewish
Hindu
Christianity
4
What are the three elements of religion?
A Moral Community, Symbols, Cosmology
Practices, Sacraments, Tolerance
Beliefs, Morals, Denomination
Beliefs, Practices, a Moral Community
5
In 2008, what percent of US adults identified with the religion of Christianity?
51.3%
22.9%
82.3%
78.4%
6
What is not a religious symbol?
Star of David
Hippopotamus
Crescent moon and star
Cross
7
As of 2010, the United States has the most Christians in the world. Who has the second most?
Brazil
England
Mexico
Italy
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Which is not considered a Christian subgroup?
Lutheran
Catholic
Muslim
Presbyterian
9
What religion is the most accepted by society?
Ecclesia
Catholic
Mormon
Hindu
10
What are the four types of religious groups?
Cult, Sect, Church, Ecclesia
Capitalism, Protestant Ethics, Cult, Sect
Sect, Heaven, Christian, Monk
Heaven, Hell, Cult, Church
11
Around the world, religions provide answers to perplexing questions about?
All of the above.
Why people suffer.
The existence of an afterlife.
The purpose of life.
12
How many People belong to a church, synagogue, or mosque in the United States?
80%
11%
52%
65%
13
Religion can promote social change.
False
All of the above
True
None of the above
14
Churchgoers have a healthier lifestyle than people who don't go to church and they live longer.
False
True
15
Religion provides answers about meaning that there is a purpose to life, even to suffering.
False
All of the above
Godlike figure
True
16
What is the definition of the word cult?
A religion that uses brainwashing as recruiting tool
surrendering and submitting to the laws of God
A religion that participates in bizarre rituals
A religion who beliefs are at odds with a dominate religion
17
What are rituals?
Symbols developing from God.
Ceremonies or repetitive practices.
Life-transforming religious experiences.
A universal picture of the world.
18
Which of the following has seen a large growth in Christianity in the last 10 years?
Europe
Africa
North America
South America
19
Do the majority of Americans feel that religion is losing its influence?
True
False
20
What item is not a function of Religion?
social control
war and terrorism
social change
emotional comfort
21
What are functions of religion?
All of The Above
Emotional Comfort
Guidelines for Everyday
Social Solidarity
22
What percentage of people think religion should have a larger role in politics?
23%
51%
49%
73%
23
Which of the following is generally NOT a well known religion?
Judaism
Buddhism
Ecclesia
Christianity
24
What is a characteristic of Religious groups?
Pluralism and Freedom
Toleration
The Electronic Church
Diversity
25
What is cosmology?
A school where beauty is studied.
An outstanding gift of exceptional quality.
A universal picture of the world.
A universal picture of a community.
26
What religion is the most unaccepted by society?
Atheist
Buddist
Lutheran
Cult
27
What is ecclesia?
When members feel prevailing beliefs & values.
The government & religion working together to shape society.
A new or different religion.
Eternal Life
28
The more that a group has these characteristics, the more the group is accepted:
The organization is large.
The members are well to do ("worldly success").
All of the above.
The organization is wealthy.
29
Who believed that religion is based on collective conscience?
Max Weber
Emile Durkheim
Karl Marx
Auguste Comte
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Hinduism is the most popular religion in what country?
India
China
Germany
Egypt
