Religion Topic 2 Marxism Views Flashcards
1
Q
Change or stability?
A
Stability
2
Q
Positive or negative?
A
Very negative
3
Q
What do they see religion doing?
A
Used by the bourgeoise to maintain their power by distracting the proletariat
4
Q
Which is dependant on which
A
Religion dependant on society system
5
Q
How does Marx view religion?
A
- institution entirely based on distraction and delusion
- teaches working class not to question their position