Works of Scholars

studied byStudied by 1 person
0.0(0)
Get a hint
Hint

Atheism

1 / 12

13 Terms

1

Atheism

Without / no god

New cards
2

Weak atheism

absence of belief in the existence of God

New cards
3

Strong atheism

strongly held belief that god does not exist

New cards
4

Agnosticism

belief it is not possible to know whether god exists or know anything about the nature of god

New cards
5

Materialism

the only things that exist are energy and matter, there are no supernatural or spiritual things, and therefore there is no god

New cards
6

Naturalism

the laws of nature operate the universe and that is all, there is no purpose or higher power, and no supernatural things and therefore no god

New cards
7

Durkheim

sociological critic D…

New cards
8

unites and preserves the community

Durkheim offered a functionalist theory that religion…

New cards
9

Religion gives people the ____ to follow their societies rules (Durkheim)

New cards
10
New cards
11
New cards
12
New cards
13
New cards

Explore top notes

note Note
studied byStudied by 10 people
... ago
5.0(2)
note Note
studied byStudied by 39 people
... ago
5.0(1)
note Note
studied byStudied by 7 people
... ago
5.0(2)
note Note
studied byStudied by 125 people
... ago
4.0(2)
note Note
studied byStudied by 45 people
... ago
4.0(1)
note Note
studied byStudied by 51 people
... ago
5.0(1)
note Note
studied byStudied by 47 people
... ago
5.0(1)
note Note
studied byStudied by 8783 people
... ago
4.7(46)

Explore top flashcards

flashcards Flashcard (24)
studied byStudied by 10 people
... ago
5.0(1)
flashcards Flashcard (110)
studied byStudied by 27 people
... ago
5.0(1)
flashcards Flashcard (44)
studied byStudied by 20 people
... ago
5.0(1)
flashcards Flashcard (34)
studied byStudied by 221 people
... ago
5.0(2)
flashcards Flashcard (43)
studied byStudied by 2 people
... ago
5.0(1)
flashcards Flashcard (31)
studied byStudied by 8 people
... ago
5.0(1)
flashcards Flashcard (55)
studied byStudied by 34 people
... ago
5.0(3)
flashcards Flashcard (111)
studied byStudied by 36 people
... ago
5.0(1)
robot