Multiple Choice
An open systems theory of religion emphasizes that churches, mosques, and synagogues
A) have no influence on the larger society of which they are a part.
B) are not influenced by the larger society of which they are a part.
C) are influenced by local events but not by global processes and structures.
D) are pretty invulnerable to variations and changes in the subsystems within the group.
E) none of the above
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