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2006
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? . Reading Comprehension (30%, 1 mark each)
Direction: There are 6 passages in this part. Each passage is followed by some questions or
unfinished statements. For each of them there are four choices marked A, B, C and D.
You should decide on the best choice and mark the corresponding letter on the
Answer Sheet with a single line through the center.
Passage 1
Superstition is a biased word. Look up almost any dictionary definition and you will see that
it implies that every religion not based on reason or knowledge is called a superstition. Even the
word knowledge is a two-faced word. Presumably, it is used as a synonym for reason. What it all
comes down to is that people designate as superstitious what they do not think reasonable in
someone else’s religion.
It is true that a person’s religion must be based on some kind of knowledge. But what kind of
knowledge is meant? Scientific, experimental, rational? Such knowledge is natural and maybe
ethical and then it is natural religious knowledge. A person may quite easily conclude from
observing the universe that only God could have produced it. That knowledge is not religion, not
even if a person is bound to recognize a creator of the universe. It is
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