The Central Distinguishing Characteristic of a Religious Symbol Is That

question 31

Multiple Choice

The central distinguishing characteristic of a religious symbol is that it __________.

• A) is described in a sacred writing
• B) enables people to participate in perceived ultimacy
• C) has to do with a god or gods
• D) may be used only by holy persons such as priests
• E) represents something other than itself

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Definitions:

Professional Standards

Established norms and criteria in a profession that practitioners are expected to follow to ensure quality and integrity.

Distributive Justice

Concerns the fair allocation of benefits and resources among individuals in a society or group, considering equity and equality.

Disclosure

The act of making new or secret information known.

Ethics Competency

The ability to recognize, analyze, and act upon ethical issues and dilemmas in a transparent and principled manner.