Contrary to most Western religions, several religious denominations have begun to include __________, including some Protestant denominations, conservative and reform Judaism, and most non-Western religions.
A) African-Americans
B) The homeless
C) Gay men and lesbians
D) Women
Question 2Church attendance in all industrialized countries except __________is at or near all-time lows.
A) Italy
B) the United States
C) Great Britain
D) France
Question 3Which of these is MOST likely to say religion is very important in everyday life, and which is LEAST likely?
A) Most likely: Whites Least likely: Blacks
B) Most likely: Blacks Least likely: Hispanics
C) Most likely: Hispanics Least likely: Blacks
D) Most likely: Blacks Least likely: Whites
Question 4The __________ can be used to look at how one's groups and the larger society are affecting that person.
a. ideological diagram
b. sociological perspective
c. philosophical hierarchy
d. phrenological orientation
Question 5These three major religions, which share many beliefs and practices, are called Western Religions because, while they originated in the Middle East, their adherents are largely among Western nations. They are
A) Judaism, Islam, and Buddhism
B) Christianity, Judaism, and Buddhism
C) Islam, Christianity, and Judaism
D) Catholicism, Christianity, and Protestantism
Question 6_______, religion has declined sharply.
A) Globally
B) In Russia
C) In Western Europe
D) In the United States
Question 7Retribution as a purpose of punishment, popular until two centuries ago, is becoming more popular in the U.S.
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
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