Although Exodus, Deuteronomy, and Acts all teach that it is the church's (or Temple's) responsibility to financially support destitute widows, the Pastor in 1 Timothy stipulates that for a widow to be supported by the church she must be found to have "appropriate conduct," as well as be
A. at least sixty years old.
B. pretty.
C. over twenty-one years old.
D. childless.
A. at least sixty years old.
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a. absolute b. accurate c. definite d. probable
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Which of the following statements is true of Muhammad?
a. He considered the "fatherhood" of Allah as idolatrous. b. He urged Muslims to practice polytheism and believe in all gods. c. He encouraged the representation of Allah through images. d. He encouraged race-based beliefs.
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