On the issue of abortion, among the branches of Judaism there is broad agreement that __________

a. abortion is murder
b. abortion is necessary to slow population growth
c. the freedom of a woman whether to have an abortion should be absolute
d. when the mother's life is threatened, her right to life has priority over that of the fetus
e. the written Torah takes precedence over the oral Torah as a source of guidance on this issue


d

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The Sikh teaching about euthanasia is that __________

a. active euthanasia is less of a concern than passive euthanasia b. active euthanasia may be permissible in some circumstances c. actively killing a dying person would be an interference with the divine plan d. Allah ordains the time of birth but not the time of death e. emphasis should be placed on care of sufferers

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One of the reasons the Qur'an is considered to be the one miracle in Islam is that

a. it was written by the angel Gabriel. b. the Prophet was illiterate. c. it was written by Allah. d. the Prophet did not speak Arabic

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A corporation is __________

A) a real person B) a group of people C) stockholders D) an artificial person

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Hegel describes the standpoint of "sense certainty" as direct sensory awareness of an object without the use of any concepts

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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