SOC100 Lecture Notes - Lecture 4: Hitler Youth, Witchcraft Today, Polytheism
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Women are directly to birth and maternal abilities. Women are more likely than men to say religion is "very important" in their lives. 60% of women is important compared to 47% of men. Women are more likely to say that they pray than men. Women compare more with a faith group than men. Concentrated on the god of love, the god of acceptance. Women hold more beliefs in the paranormal than men. Women are more likely to believe in ghosts, in paranormal. Men hold more beliefs in the conspiracies theories. Men concentrate the definition of god as the being of a powerful or aggressive god. Women are more likely to be existentially insecure. Religion may either be a coping mechanism or a compensatory mechanism. Jane addams, stating the men have more power than women. Top countries for women canada, norway, netherlands these countries tend to have the legal rights and have the tend to have the most shift between religions.