Buddhism teaches that ________

a. thinking about death can give meaning to our existence
b. we should not prepare for death
c. we should fear death
d. death is an illusion


a

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In Paul's letter to the Galatians, he employs an allegory that likens Hagar, Abraham's Egyptian slave girl, to which earthly city?

A. Jerusalem B. Ephesus C. Athens D. Rome

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Solipsism is the belief that:

a. there is an external reality but we cannot know it. b. the external world is very different from what we perceive. c. the mind is identical to the brain and its states. d. there is no reality outside of my own mind and its contents.

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

1. The five books of Torah (instruction) are also known as the Pentateuch, which means "five scrolls." 2. Scholars recognize that countless generations of oral traditions form the foundation of the Torah. 3. Although the story of Israel's development is contained within the Torah, it is not the section's main focus. 4. The Torah emphasizes Yahweh's unique partnership with Israel 5. Issues of fertility and reproduction dominate the book of Genesis.

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