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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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Reply #1 on: Jul 2, 2018
Answer to Question 1

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

Answer to Question 2

Answer: c. inhibits


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Reply 2 on: Jul 2, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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:D TYSM

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