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KimWrice

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To Marx, religion promotes the status quo by teaching the powerless to accept
 
  a. a belief system in which the sacred is separate from the secular.
  b. that people bestow the notion of the sacred onto something, rather than that object being intrinsically sacred.
  c. the idea of single God in three persons.
  d. religious beliefs that are against their own interests.

Question 2

In Karl Marx's view, religion _____ societal change by making existing social arrangements seem right and inevitable.
 
  a. enshrines
  b. encourages
  c. inhibits
  d. moderates



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: d. religious beliefs that are against their own interests.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: c. inhibits




KimWrice

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Reply 2 on: Jul 2, 2018
Wow, this really help


JaynaD87

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Excellent

 

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