The doctrine of __________ provides the basis for the Hindu and Theravada Buddhist view that individuals must make moral decisions on issues like abortion for themselves

a. ahimsa
b. karma
c. mahapatakas
d. maya
e. moksha


b

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The religious services attended by people during Christmas best exemplify the _____ dimension of religion

A) ?aesthetic B) ?ritual C) ?ethical D) ?cognitive

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

1. According to Flavius Josephus, the first century Roman historian, it was the extreme policies of one Jewish faction, the Essenes, who caused the destruction of the Jewish Temple through their refusal to surrender. 2. As an anthology of Greek documents, the New Testament profoundly reflects its Hellenistic background. 3. Hellenistic schools of thought, such as Platonism, Stoicism, and Epicureanism, exercised a profound influence on the authors of the New Testament. 4. Scholars have identified a number of parallels between the life stories of Jesus and the Greek god Dionysus, suggesting a significant linkage between the two. 5. Mithras, a Persian god adopted by the Romans, was Christianity's chief rival during the first three centuries CE.

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Haynie's position on jury nullification is that

a. juries do not have that power. b. juries should never exercise that power, though they do have it. c. it should be left up to each individual state. d. juries should not be instructed that they have that power. e. juries currently have that power, but effective steps should be taken to deprive the jury of the power of jury nullification.

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Logic is an area of philosophy

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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