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CLEP Intro to Sociology

Category - Religious Inst

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Acts of terrorism are sometimes the result of a specific set of beliefs fed by religious intolerance. What is the term for this type of religious belief?

Dominant religion
Religious extremism
Religious acceptance
Dominant extremism
Secular beliefs

Explanation

Answer: B - Religious extremism refers to a specific set of beliefs fed by religious intolerance. Followers of such beliefs often see the world exclusively in terms of a good versus evil dichotomy, Suicide bombers are sometimes religious extremists.

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