Robert Bellah Views Secularization as

question 13

Multiple Choice

Robert Bellah views secularization as

• A)loss of sacredness and decline of social consensus.
• B)the development of rationalism in religion, which entails a decline in religion.
• C)religious evolution and development; essentially an improvement in religion to be more complex and sophisticated.
• D)an increase in supernaturalism and otherworldliness in society.

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