Siddhartha resisted the temptations of Mara, the evil one, before attaining enlightenment

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True

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The philosophical notion of "natural law" has its origins in:

A. the atomist ideas of Lucretius. B. Anaximander's cosmological theories. C. the Socratic Dialogues. D. Christian theological writings. E. the Stoic doctrine of logos.

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The arctic ice cap has been shrinking for several years as a result of global warming, and that trend is expected to continue. Therefore, since arctic polar bears depend on that ice for survival, the arctic polar bear population will shrink in the years ahead.

What will be an ideal response?

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Morality is a subfield of religion

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According to the text, which of the following is a reason permanent monasteries were established?

a. The Buddha himself expressed a desire for a permanent home for the sangha. b. The rainy season required shelter. c. The lay people wanted somewhere to practice. d. The energy patterns beneath the earth's surface shifted.

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