U1A7 Religion and Cultural Determinants     1.       How does Durkheim define religion?   2.       Why is it difficult to separate religion from other societal beliefs?   3.       In American’s attitudes and actions, religion is more influential than what and why?   4.       What criterion is used to classify individuals into religious groups, and what help would those classifications be to society? Further, how practical are those classifications systems? Explain!   5.       What are the largest religions in the world, which classification of religion do they belong to, and outline the basic tenants of these faiths?!   6.       How does religious expression in the United States demonstrate the dynamic nature of religion and briefly outline the major denominational affiliations that exist here?   7.       What are the two basic territorial structures that religions take and which affiliations are good examples of each?