Multiple choice general knowledge

What is religious fundamentalism?

  1. Extreme religious revivalism

  2. A type of political protest against the West or prevailing institutions

  3. A reaction to modernity

  4. All of the above
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D Correct answer
Explanation

Religious fundamentalism represents extreme religious revivalism, a type of political protest against Western or prevailing institutions, and a reaction to modernity. It combines these elements in asserting absolute authority to religious texts and opposing secular or progressive interpretations. All descriptions capture different facets of the phenomenon.

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