Describe two specific trends that today threaten the existence of indigenous religions.
What will be an ideal response?
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In many religions, temporal rites are related to the __________
a. harvest b. people c. seasons d. weather
Identify a common critique of divine command theory.
A. It is irrelevant because the number of people with irreligious or atheistic beliefs far outnumber the number of religious people in the world. B. It is not a valid theory because religious scriptures do not specify that God commanded everyone to live a morally just life. C. It is problematic because there are no independent criteria to determine if someone's actions were actually commanded by God. D. It is self-contradictory in that it identifies morality as independent of God's will and yet expects people to follow God's commands unquestioningly.
If something is systematically arranged, it likely means that ___________________.
a. there is no force acting to cause that distribution b. human activity is acting to cause that distribution c. there is no good explanation that could cause that distribution d. there is some force acting to cause that distribution
According to Hume, new ideas are actually
A) intuitions of another universe. B) ideas given to us by God. C) combinations of impressions. D) hallucinations.