Which of the Following Is a Criticism of the Functionalists

question 29

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a criticism of the functionalists' perspective on religion?

• A) It implies that religion is indispensable to leading a good life.
• B) It ignores religion's role in challenging homophobia and uniting people.
• C) It attaches too much credence to Marx's concept of false consciousness.
• D) It overlooks the progress and variation of women's leadership in organized religion.
• E) It focuses on micro-level behavior of religion and ignores social inequality at the macro level.

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