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_______ Meditation is an example of an Asian religion moving West.
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During the Cultural Revolution in China, Chairman Mao's _______ Book became the sacred text for the people.
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The reintroduction of religion under the guise of indigenous cultural history and tradition is called _______ religion.
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The Chinese Communist civil religion presented _______ as leader of the nation, whose words and teachings were seen as a critical element of national salvation.
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According to Robert Bellah, American civil religion views _______ as father of the United States.
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The difference between fundamentalists and modernists in the Euro-American world stems from an argument about the impact of _______ on traditional religious belief.
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In postmodern culture, the choice between "_______" is said to be intellectually undecidable and so is decided pragmatically.
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The growth of new age religiousness is deeply rooted in the ______ reaction to the rationalism of the Enlightenment.
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The _______ form of new age religious movements continues to privatize religion.
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Traditional religious fundamentalists seek to preserve the sacredness of _______.
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Contemporary fundamentalism is a quest for or reassertion of religious _______, authenticity, and community.
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"Zen" means _______.
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Secular fundamentalists express a desire to preserve the sacredness of the scientific and _______ way of life.
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Everywhere in the world, _______ appears to be the earliest form of religious experience.
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The "City on a Hill" concept considered America to be a nation called by God to be a _______ to all nations.
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Gandhi and King were both convinced that religious communities must be committed to _______ to avoid future religious wars.
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A member of the Russian nobility, _______ experienced a religious conversion in his 50s and gave away all his wealth to spend the rest of his life serving the poor.
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The resurgence of ______ since the 1970s most likely represents the need to fill the vacuum created by the tendency of secularization to purge events of meaning.
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The Covid pandemic revealed how important religious _______ is to human life, especially during times of crisis.
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Religious postmodernism, like fundamentalism, rejects the modernist objective to _______ religion.
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