In Dostoevsky's story of the Grand Inquisitor in The Brothers Karamazov, after Jesus returns to earth, he is arrested by the Grand Inquisitor because he offered people the path of freedom

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


True

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

1. Amos reverses popular expectations by declaring the formerly celebratory Day of Yahweh a Day of Judgment. 2. Hosea is the only native northern Israelite whose work was preserved in the biblical canon. 3. Hosea's own happy marriage contrasted with his descriptions of the broken relationship between Yahweh and Israel. 4. Hosea warns of "reaping the whirlwind" after "sowing the wind." 5. For Hosea, the king and the priesthood are principally responsible for Israel's apostasy

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According to Thomas Hobbes, which of the following is one of "the passions that incline men to peace"?

A. fear of death B. altruism C. guilt D. an innate sense of justice

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Which of the following statements is a candidate for material

equivalence?

a. --p v -q b. -(-s ? -r) c. r ? [p + (q v s)] d. (p ? q) + (p v s)

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According to Jainism, which of the following statements is true of Tirthankaras?

a. They are enlightened humans whose teachings point the way for others. b. They promote Hindu sacrifices for the attainment of moksha. c. They are gods who lived as mortals among human beings on the earth. d. They are the founders of Jainism.

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