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17. Virtually every religion started off as a __ & many religions endured centuries of persecution before being finally accepted by society. a. Culture b Subculture c. Counterculture d. Cult

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The correct answer is 'd. Cult'.

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## Step 1The question is asking us to identify the term that best describes the initial form of virtually every religion. The options provided are: Culture, Subculture, Counterculture, and Cult.## Step 2Let's define each term:- Culture refers to the customs, arts, social institutions, and achievements of a particular nation, people, or other social group.- Subculture is a cultural group within a larger culture, often having beliefs or interests at variance with those of the larger culture.- Counterculture is a culture with lifestyles and values opposed to those of the mainstream culture.- Cult refers to a system of religious veneration of a saint or group of saints, or the object of such veneration.## Step 3Given the context of the question, which is about religions that started off as a form of cultural or social group and faced persecution before being accepted by society, the term that best fits this description is 'Cult'. This is because a cult is a group that is often misunderstood or rejected by the larger society, which aligns with the context of the question.