Modern Conflict Theory Differs from Marx's View of Religion in That

question 1

Multiple Choice

Modern conflict theory differs from Marx's view of religion in that it:

• A) recognizes that religion may be a source of power for the oppressed.
• B) recognizes the role of religion in fostering or repressing conflict between social groups.
• C) recognizes that changes in society may lead to changes in religion, and vice versa.
• D) All of these are characteristics of modern conflict theory that differ from Marx.

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