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Which statement is true about the distinction between imitative and contagious magic?
 
  a. Contagious magic is the belief that being around a magician will cause the victim harm.
  b. Contagious magic is the notion that an object having been in contact with a person retains a magical connection to that person.
  c. Imitative magic involves doing harm to a person by performing magic on his finger nail clippings.
  d. Imitative magic involves such things as voodoo dolls and is found all over the world.
  e. Both imitative and contagious magic were early forms of religion that are no longer found today.

Question 2

When we claim that religion, as a belief in the supernatural, is universal, we mean that:
 
  a. every person in the world believes in some type of supernatural.
  b. every person in the world believes in good and evil.
  c. individuals believe in the supernatural, but not all cultures contain a belief in the supernatural.
  d. all cultures contain a belief in the supernatural, but not all individuals believe in it.
  e. religion has existed throughout history in non-scientific societies and that it served as the precursor to science.


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Reply #1 on: Jul 10, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: B

Answer to Question 2

ANS: D


eruditmonkey@yahoo.com

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Reply 2 on: Jul 10, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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