The Pure Land School of Mahayana Buddhism is based on a Sanskrit text that tells the story of the heavenly Buddha __________ , who resides in a celestial region known as the Pure Land or Western Paradise

a. Amitabha
b. Bodhidharma
c. Guanyin
d. Maitreya
e. Sakyamuni


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A _____________, named after American mathematician Albert Tucker's famous

analysis, which pitted two hypothetical prisoners against each other in a way that illustrated the paradoxical logic of this problem. a. free-rider b. inmate's decision c. collective action problems d. prisoner's dilemma

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"Just as water will eventually wear away rock, the weak will eventually overcome the strong." This form of reasoning

a. is analogical. b. is deductive. c. is poor. d. cannot be challenged.

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Several other well-known religious groups, such as Christian Scientists, reject

modern medicine and rely only on prayer and faith for healing.

What will be an ideal response?

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