Core Ethical Teachings (HSC SSCE Studies of Religion): Quizzes
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How does Buddhist ethics categorise actions rather than as right or wrong?
How does Buddhist ethics categorise actions rather than as right or wrong?
Skilful or unskilful
In Buddhist ethics, what is more important than the action itself?
In Buddhist ethics, what is more important than the action itself?
Intention
Who provides the primary source of ethical authority in Buddhism?
Who provides the primary source of ethical authority in Buddhism?
The sangha and its teachers
How are the Five Precepts best described?
How are the Five Precepts best described?
Guidelines for behaviour
The first precept against harming extends to which beings?
The first precept against harming extends to which beings?
All sentient life
Beyond avoiding lies, what else does the fourth precept encompass?
Beyond avoiding lies, what else does the fourth precept encompass?
Slander and gossip
How does Theravada Buddhism interpret the fifth precept on intoxicants?
How does Theravada Buddhism interpret the fifth precept on intoxicants?
Complete abstention from alcohol
What does ethical behaviour generate in Buddhist teaching?
What does ethical behaviour generate in Buddhist teaching?
Positive karma
What is the Vinaya?
What is the Vinaya?
Framework for monks and nuns
Which is an additional precept for monastics beyond the Five Precepts?
Which is an additional precept for monastics beyond the Five Precepts?
No eating after midday