Why is peyote a part of some Native American religious ceremonies?

a. because of its profound sensory and psychic experiences
b. because of its anti-anxiety properties
c. because of its ability to be inhaled easily
d. because the High God requires that it be used


a

Philosophy & Belief

You might also like to view...

INSTRUCTIONS: In each problem below you are given a statement, its truth value in parentheses, and a new statement. You must determine how the new statement is related to the given statement and determine the truth value of the new statement. Adopt the Aristotelian standpoint and assume that 'A' and 'B' denote things that actually exist. No A are non-B. (T) No non-B are A

A) Conversion. (T) B) Conversion. (F) C) Contraposition. (Und.) D) Conversion. (Und.) E) Obversion. (T)

Philosophy & Belief

Among the other books circulating during the 2nd century similar to the Acts of the Apostles were all of the following except:

a. Acts of Paul b. Acts of Peter c. Acts of Stephen d. Acts of Bob

Philosophy & Belief

Acts in accordance with duties of ________ develop or promote other's ends. In particular, they foster others' capacities to be autonomous beings

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

Philosophy & Belief

Which author says, "We are not in the position of children who have been given portions of pie by someone who now makes last minute adjustments to rectify careless cutting. There is no central distribution, no person or group entitled to control all the resources, jointly deciding how they are to be doled out"?

a. Rawls b. Rousseau c. Nozick d. Hobbes

Philosophy & Belief