Describe characteristics of Theravada monastic practices, including relationship with the laity, that illustrate Theravada's close adherence to the teachings of the Buddha.
What will be an ideal response?
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a. Do as many different things as one can b. Realize one's own importance c. Ask God for forgiveness d. Do only that which is necessary
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"outside" world is through the mother's hormone system. When Mom hears a jackhammer, her adrenaline level surges. That hormonal change is transmitted to the fetus and its resulting somersaults are caused by the hormones, not the noise. If Mom is injected with an adrenaline-inhibiting drug and there is noise of a jackhammer, the fetus shows no response.
What will be an ideal response?The "five pillars" of Islam include__________
a. affirmation of the Holy Trinity b. almsgiving c. monthly ritual sacrifices d. a once-in-a-lifetime pilgrimage to Jerusalem e. three annual pilgrimage festivals
INSTRUCTIONS: Select the best translation for each categorical proposition. Birds are not mammals
A) All birds are not mammals. B) Some mammals are not birds. C) No non-mammals are birds. D) No things identical to birds are things identical to mammals. E) No birds are mammals.