According to Newsweek, "new studies indicate that once released, death-row alumni
are more likely to stay straight than other ex-convicts". In a study of 600 inmates released
from death row and now on parole, 80 percent remain free and fewer than 1 percent have
been convicted of another homicide.
What will be an ideal response?
(Inductive generalization. The study does not give us enough information to tell
whether the sample is representative. We cannot say that all death row parolees have
an equal chance of appearing in the sample. Thus, we cannot confidently accept the
conclusion.)
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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. Non-Christian writers of the first century often refer to Jesus, but not in a religious context. 2. Scholars generally agree on a methodology for assessing traditions in the effort to find Jesus' authentic voice, but they have reached very different conclusions. 3. Although it was a minority opinion at the time he wrote, Paul's concept of Jesus has influenced virtually every interpretation of Jesus' life since. 4. The Evangelists place great emphasis on Jesus' human status, pointing out that he is like other men and all can aspire to be like him. 5. Most scholars believe that the Gospels of Mark, Thomas, Matthew, and Luke contain many authentic traditions about Jesus' words and deeds.
The three sections of the Hebrew Bible are
A. History, the Prophets, and Psalms. B. the Teaching, the Prophets, and Proverbs. C. Psalms, Chronicles, and Proverbs. D. the Teaching, the Prophets, and the Writings.
Symbolize this statement using the scheme of abbreviation provided: If anyone is good at baseball, Babe Ruth is. (Px: x is a person; Gx: x is good at baseball; b: Babe Ruth)
Symbols list You may use the list below to copy-and-paste symbols into your answer as needed. ?; ?; •; ~; ?; ?; ?; ?
Al-Ashari taught that God creates belief in the Muslim and disbelief in the infidel and that any
perception of human decision is, in fact, an illusion.
True False