In Many Cultures,boys Were Required to Engage in Violent Rituals

question 169

Multiple Choice

In many cultures,boys were required to engage in violent rituals in which they were to submit to and sometimes engage in bloodletting of various kinds.Why have these rituals declined in frequency or disappeared?

• A) changes in religion practices
• B) globalization
• C) legislation
• D) boys' refusal to participate

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