According to some (but not most) Muslims, the word Islam comes from _________, the Arabic word for "peace."
A. hanif
B. salam
C. umma
D. houris
B. salam
Explanations of the word Islam today, even by some Muslims, sometimes imply that it comes from the Arabic word for "peace," salam.
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When Hume tries to theoretically justify matter of fact claims, he ends with
a) a vicious circle. b) the fact of his own existence. c) demonstrative reasoning. d) an appeal to author
Madison gets pulled over by a police officer, who noticed that she was swerving while driving and that there is a whiff of alcohol on her breath. The officer gives Madison a horizontal gaze test. She passes it. Statistics about the horizontal gaze test show that, out of 100 people taken at random from the general population, only 15% of those who pass the horizontal gaze test are over the blood alcohol limit. So Madison says: there's only a 15% probability that I'm over the blood alcohol limit! Madison's reasoning...
A. is wrong because it ignores total evidence B. is wrong because she is refusing to acknowledge that the result of the horizontal gaze test is actually evidence against her position C. is wrong because passing the horizontal gaze test does not provide any evidence that she is below the blood alcohol limit D. is perfectly good
Which line of the Christological Definition affirms that Jesus' human and divine natures are complete and are not compromised by the incarnation?
a. "consisting of a reasonable soul and body" b. "not as parted or separated into two persons" c. "begotten of the Father before the ages" d. "the characteristics of each nature being preserved"
Hard determinists believe that human actions can be explained in the same way that we explain all other events in nature.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)