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6. Who argues that religion brought about Capitalism?

  • Weber
  • Bruce
  • Durkheim
  • Bellah

7. What two characteristics of Calvinism are similar to those of Capitalism?

  • Teetotal and dedicated
  • Ascetism and Predestination
  • Transcendence and self-denial

8. How does religion legitimate capitalism?

  • By disguising patriarchy
  • By allowing false consciousness
  • By allowing class consciousness

9. Capitalism developed in every country where there were Calvinists.

  • False
  • True

10. Who sees religion as an aid to the civil rights movement?

  • Bruce
  • Durkheim
  • Woodhead

11. What two religions have similar characteristics to Calvinism?

  • Islam and Christianity
  • Hinduism and Confucianism
  • Confucianism and Christianity

12. What does asceticism mean?

  • God is omnipotent
  • Abstinence from alcohol
  • Abstinence from luxury
  • God has already chosen who can be saved

13. Why did the New Christian Right fail as a movement for change?

  • They do not meet the beliefs about diversity in England
  • They do not meet the beliefs about diversity in America
  • They met the religion about diversity in Armenia

14. According to Marxists and Feminists, Religion reinforces exsisting social structure?

  • True
  • False