With the rise of secularism in european society... Fried proclaimed we are no longer bound by supernatural superstitions, we are free from the inverted moral restraints of the judeo-christian traditions that were invented

a. true
b. false


Answer: a. true

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a. lack of interest in Jesus as Savior of Gentiles b. setting the story of Jesus in a wider historical context c. polished literary style d. sophisticated theology

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What was the focus of Lawrence Kohlberg's research?

a. gender studies b. personality disorders c. moral development in children d. behavioral disorders

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In the context of Buddhist teachings, which of the following statements is true of the Four Noble Truths?

a. It is possible to lead life without any desires. b. The cause of suffering is desire. c. Addiction to life leads to satisfaction. d. Nirvana is caused by following the Noble Eightfold Path.

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A Utilitarian could justify a little white lie, if the circumstances warranted, but Kant argues that one is never justified in lying

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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