Exam 18: Religion

Confucianism is mainly practiced in

_____, for Durkheim, meant things connected with the supernatural.

In the United States, the _____ of churches is based on _____.

It seems safe to predict that in the future,

As a result of _____, most Jews were exiled for almost 2,000 years.

Taken literally, _____ is an extraordinary gift from God.

Buddhism emphasizes

In religion, _____is (are) observances or rites often intended to evoke a sense of awe of the sacred.

Solid research shows that people who go to religious services more than once a week live _____ people who do not attend religious services.

_____ is the transformation of traditional societies into industrial societies.

_____ is a term that refers to a government-sponsored religion.

With the _____, a culture becomes less influenced by religion.

Things that are not connected with religion, but are instead part of ordinary, everyday life, Durkheim called

Although larger than a cult, a _____ still feels substantial hostility from and toward society.

_____ religions provide support for the government.