Who claimed that status and riches would come at the expense of one's integrity?
a. Lao-tzu
b. Plato
c. Socrates
d. Lie Zi
ANS: D
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a. It has an extensive priesthood. b. Its sacred writings were written after a divine revelation. c. It embraces asceticism. d. It has no doctrine of an afterlife.
Subjective relativism avoids the problem that plagues subjective absolutism by arguing that right and wrong are
A. derived from the government. B. absolutes. C. relations. D. properties. E. none of these
Identify a characteristic of karma, an ethical principle in Eastern philosophy and religion.
A. It holds that there is no such thing as divinity, and consequently, morality is simply an illusion. B. It suggests that an individual can achieve moral perfection only by embracing an ascetic lifestyle. C. It provides individuals with guidance toward liberation from their past harmful actions and illusions. D. It claims that morality is nothing more than an individual's emotional response to a situation.
All of the following are basic themes of the second half of Acts, except
A. that the Spirit controls the growth of the church with precise instructions. B. that Gentiles respond favorably to Paul's message when he and other missionaries are not interfered with. C. that Paul is strongly opposed to the church leaders in Jerusalem and fails to cooperate with them. D. that Roman officials do not see Christianity as a threat to the Empire.