Apostolic succession is the belief that Jesus' __________ passed to the apostles and then the bishops

a. divinity
b. grace
c. power
d. spirit


c

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According to Regan, the great appeal of utilitarian ethics is its

a. simplicity. b. mathematical precision. c. egalitarianism. d. appearance of scientific verification. e. power to inspire reform movements.

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At one point during the speech Socrates imagines the laws of Athens, the Laws say, "For, after having brought you into the world, nurtured and educated you, and given you and every other citizen a share in every good we had to give, we further give the right to every Athenian, if he does not like us when he has come of age and has seen the ways of the city, he may go wherever else he pleases and

take his goods with him." This argument implies that A) since Socrates stayed in Athens, he stayed involuntarily. B) if you leave Athens, you must still obey her laws. C) if one voluntarily enjoys the benefits of a state, one assumes obligations to obey its laws. D) Socrates was not free to leave Athens when he came of age.

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Traditional rites are important for Confucius because

A) they can be followed without much trouble. B) he was embarrassed to do what he really wanted to do. C) they foster the acquisition of benevolence (jen). D) he believed the past had nothing to teach us.

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The price of raw materials varies throughout the world

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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