The Paradoxes of Life
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What is the reason behind people believing in the role of fate?

  • The prosperity of corrupt individuals
  • The success achieved with little effort
  • The hardships faced by hardworking intelligent people
  • The impartiality of divine justice (correct)

    • What is the paradox mentioned in the text?

  • Idlers inheriting fortunes while hardworking individuals suffer
  • Intelligent people not succeeding despite their best efforts
  • All of the above
  • Honest people suffering misfortunes while corrupt people prosper (correct)

    • What is the popular belief about why honest people suffer misfortunes?

  • They have not inherited a fortune
  • They are not intelligent enough
  • They have not worked hard enough
  • They are being punished by God for a great sin (correct)

    • What is the popular explanation for why honest people suffer misfortunes?

    <p>Honest people are being punished for their sins</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the reason behind the belief in the role of fate mentioned in the text?

    <p>Phenomena that appear contradictory to the laws of nature</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the paradox mentioned in the text?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is commonly attributed to the will of God and called predestined?

    <p>Floods</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the popular belief about the cause of unexpected happenings such as accidents and physical separation from a dear one?

    <p>Fate</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT attributed to the will of God and called predestined according to the text?

    <p>Winning a marathon</p> Signup and view all the answers

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