Buddhism
Question1:
Discuss at least two (2) points related to dealing with anger and suffering that are central to the practice of Buddhism
question2:
Explain at least three reasons why there are so many divisions / denominations in the Christian religion.
Explain what is meant by the term “synoptic gospels”, and discuss why this term is important for Christians when reading the Bible.
Question3:
Describe two (2) examples of actions in the life of a Muslim that are based on the 5 Pillars of Islam.
Question4:
Explain whether the elements of an ideal Sikh society exist in the U.S. and/or in other parts of the world.
Question5:
Explain whether you agree or disagree with the notion that religion and science can coexist. Identify at least two (2) key points from the Chapter 1 podcast that substantiate your position.
Question6:
Describe at least two (2) ways that Hindu beliefs and religious practices are represented in contemporary Indian society.
Question 1
Discuss at least two (2) points related to dealing with anger and suffering that are central to the practice of Buddhism
Answer
In many religions, pain and suffering is considered to be a noble path. For a person to achieve eternal peace, he or she must undergo suffering while on earth. In Buddhism, there are various practices related to pain and suffering. One of these practices, is the Dukkha, which is usually translated to suffering, pain and anxiety. There are various aspects relating to Dukkha. They include; the pain and suffering which a person experiences physically while giving birth and during illnesses and the stress or anxiety caused by a person’s intention…………………..
