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Tuesdays post i missed

Hi! I missed this post and was not in school because i had a surgery. Bye.

Monday test i get to miss

Hi! I was not in school today because i am having a surgery Tuesday and my parents wanted to take precautionary measures. Bye.

world religions continued

Buddhism number of adherents: 500 mill. to 1.5 billion (estimates vary quite a bit, don’t they?) call them: Buddhists geographic location: southeast Asia, China, Nepal, Japan (1.2 million in the United States) founder: Siddhartha Gautama denominations:Tibetan, Zen, Theravada, Amidist Four Noble Truths There is suffering Attachment to desire is the origin of suffering There is a cessation of suffering The Eight fold Path will lead to the cessation of suffering Eight fold Path Right view Right intention Right speech Right action Right livelihood Right effort Right mindfulness Right dedication Judaism number of adherents: 14 - 18 million (ninth) call them: Jews geographic location:  Israel (6.4 million, 75.4%) US (5.3 - 7 million, 1.7% - 2.6%) founder: Abraham holy book:  The Torah  beliefs: ethical monotheism - God is one, and concerned with the actions of humankind Ten Commandments 13 principles of faith

TEST AFTER ONE CLASS ON WORLD RELIGIONS

we will be having a test the next class on religions around the world Christianity  founder: Jesus Christ (Christianity is Abrahamic in origin) holy book: The Bible, especially the New Testament (gospels) beliefs: Jesus is both human and divine - the Son of God;  he led a virtuous life; he was crucified, died, buried, and resurrected; he ascended into heaven where he reigns w/God the Father  clergy: the Pope is head of the Catholic Church, priests are local authorities number of adherents: around 2.2 billion (largest in the world) call them: Christians geographic location: Europe, the Americas, southern Africa denominations: Catholic Church, Eastern Orthodox Church, Protestants (Lutherans, Methodists, Baptists, Anglicans, Presbyterians, Episcopalians, many more  Islam  number of adherents: 1.5 billion (second largest) call them: Muslims geographic location: Indonesia, Middle East, north Africa denominations: Sunnis (75 - 90%), Shiites (10...

aftermath of the pyramid test

I was so surprised i thought i failed the test, but i got a 95. I am completely stunned as i am writing this. I am so happy.  Bye.

pyramids test

I was not prepared for the second to last page of the test. I think i got in the 80s on it, but i do not know. I looked up the answers and most were right, but some were wrong. This felt like a pre-midterm test. I was not ready for the last page i luckily remembered the answers from class, so that is good. I an so nervous about this test.

Final presentation (David showed up, but not for long)

Today in class David showed up from the ashes to present the power point for their class. We had to grade our class and because of your reaction to my grade for our group Ramona got scared and i told her she got a good grade. She then called my over to say i got a 110%. Because of your reaction we busted out into laughter for a long time. My questions for Somalia that i did not get to ask who pays the ransom  for ships taken by pirates  who turns their head to the piracy how do you handle people that become pirates because they were drafted step 5 slide- what raw material in exchange for jobs from businesses why do pirates not dare go to the other side of the golf of Aden