Which of the following is NOT part of the distinctively Jewish conception of the divine?

a. Belief that there is only one God, usually regarded as masculine
b. Belief that God demands social justice and moral righteousness above sacrifices
c. Belief that God is engaged in the human historical process
d. Belief that God is part of the forces of nature, and that he expresses himself through them


Ans: d. Belief that God is part of the forces of nature, and that he expresses himself through them

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a. They dealt with universal themes that still seem current today. b. Oresteia is the only complete trilogy that still exists. c. They developed before Greek comedy as a dramatic form. . d. Although they were based on suffering and disaster, they often ended on a positive note. . e. One popular theme was the nature of good and evil.

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What was the name given to a legislative district in England that was controlled by one man or one family?

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a) Resulting in discrimination against white men b) Benefiting only professional, white-collar workers c) Inaccurately determining who qualified as a minority d) Failing to adequately correct the injustices of the past

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