SOC100H5 Lecture 10: Ch.10 - Religion & Education
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Study of beliefs, symbols, practices, and organizational forms of: gives power to certain people, creates business, Not a question of faith or the veracity of truth claims or religious beliefs. Functionalism view: the rich man in his castle. Religion is the sigh of the oppressed creature, the sentiment of a heartless world, and the soul of soulless conditions. It allowed people to forget about their conditions. Religion is the ultimate form of social control. Hegemony: consent to domination, instrument of ruling elite, disrupts class interest, hierarchy given religious justification. Let a women learn in silence with all submissiveness. I permit no women to teach or to have authority over men; she is to keep silent. For adam was formed first, then eve; and adam was not deceived, but the women was deceived and became a transgressor. Yet women will be saved through bearing children, if she continues in faith and love and holiness, with modesty.
