According to the U.S. Supreme Court in McClesky v. Kemp, what does the strong

statistical evidence of racial bias in the imposition of the death penalty show?



a. It is cruel and unusual punishment.
b. It accords with contemporary standards of decency.
c. It shows nothing concerning the constitutionality of capital punishment.
d. It shows that capital punishment is unconstitutional.


c.

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The Gospel of Matthew argues against the notion that the destruction of Jerusalem by the Romans was tangible proof of God's wrath on Israel.

a. true b. false

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Hume argues that all reasoning concerning matter of fact seem to be founded on the relation of cause and effect because

A) that is what previous philosophers have taught. B) no arguments from experience are founded on similarity. C) by means of this relation alone we can go beyond memory and senses. D) we can never get beyond memory and senses.

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The following sentence is an argument: "The dog is barking because the ice cream truck is coming."

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

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