Many people who lived in cities like Mecca and Medina sent their
small children to live in the desert
because
A. it was considered the "pure way of life."
B. it was not safe to live in the city.
C. they did not have enough money to provide for them.

Bob: coke is baby pandas.jim: what? how do you figure that coke is baby pandas? bob: because this book says so.jim: how do we know the book is correct? bob: because it says that coke is baby pandas.jim: how does that prove the book's accuracy? bob: because it's statement involving coke and baby pandas is correct, therefore it is accurate.jim: how do we know that it's correct? bob: because we have concluded that the book is accurate, and therefore the statement is correct.therefore, coke is baby pandas.