Allan had a discussion with a classmate in sociology who has identified himself as a conflict theorist. Which of the following arguments is the conflict theorist likely to make?
A)Religion provides opportunities to challenge social injustice.
B)Religion justifies the inequality.
C) Religion helps people cope with illness.
D) Religion means different things to different people.

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Conflict theorists view society as a system of inequality in which certain groups dominate others. Therefore, a conflict theorist would argue that religion, like any other social institution, is used by those in power to maintain their dominance and justify the inequality that exists in society.

Allan Had a Discussion with a Classmate in Sociology Who