The prophetic orientation in religion emphasizes that contact with the sacred is ensured by
A. proper beliefs and adherence to moral rules.
B. engaging in sacramental rituals and ceremonies.
C. performing seated meditation.
D. making material donations to places of worship.
Answer: A
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The surviving portions of the Gospel of Peter contain a dramatic narration of
A. the birth of Jesus. B. the baptism of Jesus. C. Peter being named the head of the Church. D. the resurrection of Jesus
Which of the following statements is true of the Roman Catholic population in the United States?
A) ?The United States has the fourth-largest Catholic population in the world. B) ?At the time the United States was founded, Catholicism was the religion followed by majority of the population. C) ?The Catholic population in the United States has reduced dramatically in recent years. D) ?The Catholic population of the United States elects a primate or lead bishop every five years.
An argument is inductive if and only if
A) its premises guarantee the truth of its conclusion. B) its premises give, at most, evidence for its conclusion. C) its conclusion provides evidence for its premises.
Operational definitions are possible in the social sciences because a. social science concepts are always independent of specific culturalbackground. b. symbolic operations, as well as physical operations, can be used. c. the concepts of social sciences are easy to quantify
d. All of these choices.