Which of the following skills is likely to be taught by an academic course in world religions?

A) ?The ability to help people understand the importance of a secular way of life
B) ?The ability to convert people to a particular religion
C) ?The ability to promote private religions
D) ?The ability to understand and explain important religious texts both critically and empathetically


D

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The church year begins with _____, the four-week period of preparation for Christmas Day

A) ?Advent B) ?Epiphany C) ?Lent D) ?Easter

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Ethics is the area of philosophy that _____

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Which of the following was a threat to the future of Shinto after World War II?

a. stagnant industrialization. b. a renewed interest in Buddhism by the Japanese. c. a renewed interest in Islam by the Japanese. d. rapid industrialization.

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Aristotle’s ten categories describe the basic structure of

a. language. b. thought. c. reality. d. all of the above

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