Which of the Following Statements About Religious Belief Systems Is

question 14

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about religious belief systems is true?

• A)religious belief systems proclaim "truth", just as scientific belief systems proclaim "truth"
• B)sociological analyses of religious belief systems try to disprove particular beliefs rather than prove particular beliefs
• C)Karl Marx claimed that the only way to find "truth" was through religion
• D)beliefs are things that someone thinks are "true" (whether they are actually true or not), but belief systems are sets of interrelated beliefs that have been proven to be "true"
• E)religious belief systems no longer have any significant influence in modern state systems

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Definitions:

Converge

To move towards one point from different places or ideas; to come together and meet or unite in a point or purpose.

PFIT Theory

Stands for Parieto-Frontal Integration Theory, which suggests that intelligence involves the integration of information between parietal and frontal brain regions.

Parietal Lobe

The area in each cerebral hemisphere that lies between the frontal and occipital lobes; includes tissue crucial for receiving information from the skin senses.

Frontal Lobe

The part of the brain located at the front of each cerebral hemisphere, responsible for voluntary movement, expressive language, and managing higher level executive functions.