Rabbis taught the Torah and provided moral guidance
I believe Ancient Rome<span> had twice been submitted to sack in the fifth century A.D., after a lengthy decline which followed more than a millennium of dominance, first over central </span>Italy<span> and then over an empire that surrounded the </span><span>Mediterranean Sea.
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Hindus believe in many gods. But all those gods sum up the Trimurti. Buddhists do not believe in any kind of deity or god, although there are supernatural figures who can help or hinder people on the path towards enlightenment. Judaism is a monotheistic religion meaning they believe in one transcendent god.
<span>Carter’s failure to get the hostages back ruined his re-election chance in 1980.
We might also want to note that the taking of the hostages was also something aimed at President Carter. The Iranian Revolution had ousted the shah of Iran, a US-backed leader. The former shah, Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, living in exile in Mexico, was found to have cancer, President Carter allowed him to come to the United States for treatment. This enraged the Iranians, who thought that the US was perhaps trying to bring the shah back to power. That's when the hostages were taken.</span>
