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Is modern rabbinic Judaism contiguous with ancient priestly Judaism, or are they essentially separate faiths?

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Between 1895 and 1908 Percival Lowell published three books arguing for the existence of intelligent life on Mars, bolstered by evidence from the best telescope ever constructed at the time. How wide spread was public knowledge/acceptance of these theories?

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Modern day conspiracy theorists assert that the US government had foreknowledge of the Pearl Harbor attacks and deliberately failed to act, despite rather good scholarship showing otherwise. Would this view have been widely known and considered during WWII, or is it purely a modern invention?

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Is modern rabbinic Judaism contiguous with ancient priestly Judaism, or are they essentially separate faiths?	1
Between 1895 and 1908 Percival Lowell published three books arguing for the existence of intelligent life on Mars, bolstered by evidence from the best telescope ever constructed at the time. How wide spread was public knowledge/acceptance of these theories?	1
Modern day conspiracy theorists assert that the US government had foreknowledge of the Pearl Harbor attacks and deliberately failed to act, despite rather good scholarship showing otherwise. Would this view have been widely known and considered during WWII, or is it purely a modern invention?	0