The term "pragmatism" is from the Greek for "politics."

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


False

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The two battles that had a deep influence on Kierkegaard’s life were

a. the Danish civil war and the fight for freedom of the press. b. his conflict with the university and his battle with the press. c. his conflict with the Danish Church and his conflict with the university. d. his battle with the press and his conflict with the Danish Church.

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Which of the following statements is true of Guru Gobind Singh?

a. He established the distinctive dress of the Sikhs. b. He made Sikhs a political community by exercising governmental leadership. c. He began the compilation of the main Sikh scripture. d. He introduced the tradition of hymn singing during worship.

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Why do statues of the Buddha look like the people in the region in which they are kept?

a. To show that every region has its own great hero b. To show that he offered a way that transcends race, class, and ethnicity c. To indicate how living the Buddha's teaching will bring peace d. To illustrate the love of mankind

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Religious thinking:

1. makes no assumptions about the reality. 2. explains the world in terms of supernatural causes. 3. explains the world in terms of natural causes. 4. does not offer causal explanations.

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