Why did Paul's proclamation of a crucified Messiah offend Jews?

A. Jesus didn't fit any of their prophesies.
B. The Messiah was not supposed to be associated with anything "unclean" such as blood and death.
C. The Jews weren't expecting the Messiah for another millennium.
D. The Messiah was supposed to be a victorious conqueror, not an executed criminal.


D. The Messiah was supposed to be a victorious conqueror, not an executed criminal.

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A. the bald men who participated in the study B. the men in group B C. the men in group A D. bald men in general

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The hallmark of the rational person is _______

A. an ability to arrive at correct moral views B. an openness to discuss any issue C. a willingness to look for flaws in opposing views D. letting other people have their say

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Wittgenstein fought in World War One

indicate whether this statement is true or false

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ModusĀ tollensĀ is a logically reliable pattern of deductive reasoning.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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