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What is the defining characteristic of institutionalized religion?
Belief systems and rituals are systematically arranged and formally established
What distinguishes organized religion from other forms of religion?
Official doctrine, hierarchical leadership, and codification of rules and practices
What form do religious beliefs take?
Doctrines, articles of faith, and the like
What is the primary focus of religion?
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What distinguishes religious beliefs from institutionalized and organized religion?
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