Murdering innocent people ______ religion is a heinous crime against God and humanity.
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Correct answer: A
Explanation
"In the name of" is a prepositional phrase used to show that something is being done as a reason, excuse, or justification for an action. In this context, it explains that religion is being used as a justification for the crime.
The most suitable phrase that fits in the blank is “in the name of”.
The complete sentence:
Murdering innocent people in the name of religion is a heinous crime against God and humanity.
Option ‘A’ is the correct answer.