Most Japanese think of themselves as primarily

a. pacifist.
b. Buddhist.
c. Shinto.
d. agnostic.


Answer: b

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A) Utilitarianism B) Natural law C) Relativism D) Kantian

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

John of Patmos is the only New Testament writer to present a 1,000-year prelude to 1.Christ's kingdom, during which the martyrs who resisted the beast are resurrected to rule with Christ. 2.The wedding of the Lamb and the Holy City is symbolic of good and evil finally resolving their differences and reconciling. 3.By the close of the first century CE, Christians had shifted their eschatological focus from a cosmic scope to a more personal one, giving greater attention to the fate of individuals. 4.Another book of the apocalyptic genre, 1 Enoch, is quoted as Scripture in Jude but was never canonized. 5.The lake of fire in John's eschatology is a place of punishment in the afterlife.

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The following dispute: Tina: Megan said just a minute ago that her new apartment is on Pine Street. Carl: You must be going deaf. She said that her apartment is on Palm Street. is best described as:

A) Verbal arising from vagueness. B) Auditory. C) Verbal arising from ambiguity. D) Transitional. E) Factual.

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Kind, honest, compassionate, loyal, courageous

all considered _______________. a. private goods b. public goods c. a well-lived life d. our desired moral character

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