Which of the Following Is a Correct Criticism of the Structural-Functional

question 124

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a correct criticism of the structural-functional approach to religion?

• A) It ignores the effects of religion in everyday life.
• B) It ignores how religion provides meaning in everyday life.
• C) It ignores religion's ability to generate social conflict.
• D) It ignores the positive consequences of religion for society.

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