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Buddhists are a majority of people in which of the following countries?


A) India
B) Saudi Arabia
C) Japan
D) Canada

E) A) and C)
F) A) and B)

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Polytheism refers to


A) acceptance of many religions as true.
B) belief that all things in the world are sacred.
C) belief in many gods.
D) openness to new religious experience.

E) A) and B)
F) None of the above

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Polytheism refers to accepting many religions as true.

A) True
B) False

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The concept of sacred refers to what is


A) common to everyday life.
B) found in every culture.
C) seen as set apart from everyday life and extraordinary.
D) no longer found in today's world.

E) C) and D)
F) None of the above

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In the United States, people who hold fundamentalist beliefs generally support traditional, otherworldly religion.

A) True
B) False

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Identify six major world religions.Which is the largest in terms of its number of followers?

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In the United States, _____ are more religious than _____.


A) older people; younger people
B) women; men
C) members of sects; members of churches
D) All of these are correct.

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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Eastern religions may be correctly described as ethical codes of conduct.

A) True
B) False

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Following Max Weber's analysis of religion, we could say industrial capitalism is


A) disenchanted religion.
B) a traditional religion.
C) support for patriarchy.
D) All of the responses are correct.

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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Which of the following nations stands out as the most religious of all high-income countries?


A) Japan
B) Sweden
C) the United States
D) France

E) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

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A majority of people in which global region are Muslims?


A) North America
B) South America
C) the Middle East
D) Asia

E) None of the above
F) A) and B)

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When all the evidence is considered, about what share of the U.S.population is really at least somewhat religious?


A) 10 percent
B) one-third
C) two-thirds
D) 90 percent

E) A) and D)
F) All of the above

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Confucianism is closely linked to the traditional culture of


A) India.
B) China.
C) Japan.
D) Iran.

E) C) and D)
F) B) and D)

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Following Max Weber's analysis of religion, we could say industrial capitalism is


A) disenchanted religion.
B) a traditional religion.
C) support for patriarchy.
D) All of these are correct.

E) B) and D)
F) B) and C)

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State churches are found in societies that hold to the "separation of church and state."

A) True
B) False

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The world's largest concentration of Jews


A) Europe.
B) North America.
C) Africa.
D) Asia.

E) C) and D)
F) All of the above

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Do you think that a society could exist without any conception of religion? In his song, Imagine, John Lennon claimed that a society without religion would be a paradise.Try to describe how such a society would deal with questions of ultimate meaning and purpose.Explain why you think Lennon was right or wrong.

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