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Religion Topic 2 Functionalist Views Flashcards

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Positive or negative?

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Positive

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Social stability or change?

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Stability

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How does religion promote society?

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Merging societal norms and values with religious morality

Religion represents society (Durkheim)

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How do functionalists see religious objects?

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Worshipping society as objects also represent society

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What is Durkheim’s view?

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  • religious moral codes linked to society

- religions ensure individuals belief in society itself

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