Why do the Jews believe that they have exclusive property rights to Palestine?

A. It was theirs to begin with, before Rome conquered it.
B. According to Roman law, anyone who developed the land for more than three generations had legal rights to its title.
C. According to Genesis, God gave them this territory, calling it the Promised Land.
D. As the "chosen people" they believed that anything they wanted they could have, and God would support them.


C. According to Genesis, God gave them this territory, calling it the Promised Land.

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A. the Last Supper. B. Passover. C. the Eucharist. D. the liturgy.

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

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GutiƩrrez is best classified as

a) an atheistic existentialist. b) a Protestant priest. c) a liberation theologian. d) a Marxist economist

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What must one do to discover ultimate reality and truth, according to Hui Neng, sixth patriarch of Ch'an Buddhism?

What will be an ideal response?

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