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Work and Religion

Description: This quiz will test your knowledge on the relationship between work and religion.
Number of Questions: 15
Created by: Aliensbrain Bot
Tags: sociology of work and labor work and religion

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Which of the following is NOT a major world religion?

Christianity
Islam
Buddhism
Marxism

The Protestant work ethic is a belief that:

Work is a calling from God.
Wealth is a sign of God's favor.
Hard work leads to success.
All of the above.

Which of the following is NOT a way that religion can influence work?

Providing a sense of meaning and purpose.
Encouraging ethical behavior.
Promoting social cohesion.
Creating conflict and division.

The concept of the "sacred-secular divide" refers to:

The separation of church and state.
The distinction between religious and non-religious activities.
The belief that work is a sacred calling.
The idea that religion should be confined to the private sphere.

Which of the following is an example of a religious work ethic?

The belief that work is a calling from God.
The belief that hard work leads to success.
The belief that wealth is a sign of God's favor.
All of the above.

The concept of the "vocation" refers to:

A calling from God.
A job or occupation.
A sense of purpose and meaning in work.
All of the above.

Which of the following is NOT a way that religion can be used to justify economic inequality?

The belief that some people are naturally superior to others.
The belief that poverty is a punishment for sin.
The belief that wealth is a sign of God's favor.
The belief that work is a sacred calling.

The concept of the "just wage" refers to:

A wage that is fair and equitable.
A wage that is sufficient to support a family.
A wage that is based on the value of the work performed.
All of the above.

Which of the following is NOT a way that religion can be used to promote social justice?

Challenging unjust economic structures.
Providing support for the poor and marginalized.
Advocating for workers' rights.
Promoting peace and reconciliation.

The concept of the "dignity of work" refers to:

The belief that all work is valuable and meaningful.
The belief that work should be safe and rewarding.
The belief that work should be freely chosen.
All of the above.

Which of the following is NOT a way that religion can be used to promote economic development?

Encouraging entrepreneurship.
Promoting education and skills training.
Providing microfinance loans.
Creating conflict and division.

The concept of the "common good" refers to:

The well-being of all members of society.
The pursuit of individual happiness.
The maximization of economic growth.
The preservation of traditional values.

Which of the following is NOT a way that religion can be used to promote environmental sustainability?

Encouraging people to live more simply.
Advocating for policies that protect the environment.
Educating people about the importance of environmental stewardship.
Promoting economic growth.

The concept of the "integral ecology" refers to:

The interconnectedness of all living things.
The relationship between humans and the environment.
The need for a holistic approach to environmental sustainability.
All of the above.

Which of the following is NOT a way that religion can be used to promote peace and reconciliation?

Promoting dialogue and understanding between different groups.
Advocating for non-violence.
Providing support for victims of violence.
Creating conflict and division.

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