Kannon and other Mahayana Buddhist "deities" embody the __________ at the heart of Buddhist teaching

a. attachment to deities
b. compassion
c. inconsistency
d. preference for the feminine
e. sexuality


b

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a) It held that during the first trimester, states cannot restrict a woman's right to an abortion. b) It held that during the second trimester, states may place restrictions on abortion to protect the health and safety of the pregnant women. c) It held that during the third trimester, states may restrict abortion but only in ways that still preserve the health and safety of the pregnant woman. d) All of these choices

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Descartes argues that he might be dreaming without being aware of it in order to demonstrate that:

A. he cannot be sure of his sanity. B. he might be deceived by an "evil genius." C. even the clearest sense perceptions may be false. D. even the simplest arithmetic calculations, such as that 2+3=5, might be wrong. E. even the simplest logical inferences might be invalid.

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Which group represents the "Radical Reformation" tradition and is named for its non-belief in infant baptism?

a. Scientologists b. Universalists c. Anabaptists d. Reformists

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Zoroastrians believe that the universe is composed of two competing forces, good and evil

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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