How Is a Sociological Definition of Religion Different from a Commonsense,everyday

question 102

Multiple Choice

How is a sociological definition of religion different from a commonsense,everyday definition?

• A) A sociological definition looks only at the macro elements of religion.
• B) A sociological definition looks only at the way religion is created and re-created through everyday interaction.
• C) A sociological definition must be broad enough to encompass all brands of religious experience.
• D) A sociological definition cannot take into account personal relationships with God.

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