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According to Mark Juergensmeyer's book Terror in the Mind of God, what accounts for the rise in religious violence across the world?

A. The rise of Christian Evangelical fundamentalism
B. The rise of Muslim fundamentalism
C. The growing dissatisfaction with the increasing separation of church and state in various countries
D. The rise of extremist religious beliefs that can grant a sense of control to people who feel powerless



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The rise in religious violence is fueled by extremist beliefs, apocalypticism, and historical religious violence.


Explanation:

According to Mark Juergensmeyer's book Terror in the Mind of God, the rise in religious violence across the world can be attributed to several factors:

  1. Extremist religious beliefs: Extremist groups use violence to gain a sense of control when feeling powerless.
  2. Apocalypticism: Groups rooted in apocalyptic beliefs justify violence as part of ushering in or maintaining divine order.
  3. Historical context: Throughout history, religiously motivated violence has been prevalent, leading to justifications based on religious stories and values.

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