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explanations for gender differences in religiosity
Socialisation,
Nurturing and motherhood,
Closer to ultimate questions
5  cards
explanations for ethnic differences in religiosity
Solidarity,
Social deprivation and marginality,
Religious socialisation
5  cards
explanations for age differences in religiosity
Disengagement,
Religious socialisation,
Ill health and death
3  cards
why are younger people less religious
Religion is unattractive to the y...,
The expanding spiritual marketplace,
Declining religious education
4  cards
functionalist theories of religion
Religion unites people,
Religion answers ultimate questions,
Religion provides comfort
4  cards
marxist theories of religion
Religion provides comfort to the ...,
Religion maintains capitalism,
Religion legitimates the hierarchy
3  cards
radical feminist theories of religion
Religion legitimates the gender h...,
Religion maintains patriarchy,
Religion segregates the sexes
4  cards
liberal feminists theories of religion
Culture is oppressive not religion,
Religious organisations do not ma...,
Religious forms of feminism
4  cards
religion is a force for change
Weber,
Calvinism
2  cards
examples of religion promoting social change
Civil rights movement,
New christian right
2  cards
why do people join sects?
Marginalisation,
Relative deprivation,
Social change
4  cards
the delevopment of sects
The second generation,
The protestant ethic effect,
Death of the leader
3  cards
Why do people participage in new age movements
Individualism,
Decline in status of science
2  cards

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