At the Dinner Table, Conversation Centred on a Discussion of the Worldwide

question 45

Multiple Choice

At the dinner table, conversation centred on a discussion of the worldwide effects of religion. When the meal was over, Mario's parting comment was, "Well that's the paradox of religious life." What did Mario mean?

• A) A soul can be both redeemed and damned.
• B) Belief exists without rational verification.
• C) Religious life is both true and false.
• D) Religious life can both enrich and destroy social life.

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