Your friend invites you to a mosque where the imam instructs the community to engage in the Greater Jihad with diligence. What is the teacher talking about?
a. an impending terrorist attack
b. everyone's inner war between good and evil
c. the clash of civilizations between Islam and the West
d. the U.S. military in Iraq and Afghanistan
b
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The Four Noble Truths, which form the core of Buddhist teachings, came to the Buddha through
a. suffering. b. samsara. c. enlightenment. d. prayer.
What evidence points to the genuine Pauline authorship of 2 Corinthians?
a. No writings of second and third century Christian leaders point to it. b. Its lack of literary unity means that Paul could not have written all of it. c. The literary style, form of argumentation, and basic theological outlook arethe same as in 1 Corinthians d. Its very formal style means that Paul wrote it.
Lin sends away for a hot-cold serving tray she has seen advertised. The tray is promised to keep hot dishes hot and cold dishes cold without electricity. Lin tries it out by placing a pan of hot beans on it. They stay hot throughout dinner. "It works," she tells her husband.What type of argument or pattern of reasoning is employed?
What will be an ideal response?
John Rawls's principle of "justice as fairness"
a. insists that each person is to have an equal right to basic liberties. b. focuses exclusively on the greatest good for the greatest number of people. c. insists that inheritance laws be strictly enforced so that each person can fairly have access to the money that his or her parents made. d. includes all of the above.