Civil religion
A) Includes secular rituals, such as the Pledge of Allegiance or fireworks at the Fourth of July
B) Refers to religions that have greater civility, i.e. agreement and politeness among members
C) Stresses greater civility towards its god or gods, including greater humility, head coverings, and so forth.
D) Tends to have more involvement of civilians, that is non-clergy, in its organizational and operational structure, though clergy remain central in its religious aspects.
Question 2
__________ believed that religion kept social change from happening by preventing people from revolting against the miserable conditions of their lives, and argued that religion provided a justification for inequality.
A) Karl Marx
B) Max Weber
C) Emile Durkheim
D) Robert Bellah
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