The Attempt to Understand a Goldfish in a Pond Is

question 34

Multiple Choice

The attempt to understand a goldfish in a pond is analogous to the study of religion insofar as it illustrates the

• A) need to balance the perspectives of insider and outsider.
• B) pervasive role of the natural world in religious traditions.
• C) tendency of religious belief to intensify among people who live alone.
• D) problem of focusing only on the individual aspects of religion, without considering the societal aspects.