Principal Beliefs (HSC SSCE Studies of Religion): Quizzes
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What are the Three Jewels that form Buddhism's foundation?
What are the Three Jewels that form Buddhism's foundation?
Buddha, Dharma, Sangha
What does 'taking refuge' in the Three Jewels represent?
What does 'taking refuge' in the Three Jewels represent?
Formal entry into Buddhist practice
What is the lay Buddhist's responsibility toward the Sangha?
What is the lay Buddhist's responsibility toward the Sangha?
Providing food for monks and nuns
According to the Second Noble Truth, what is the cause of suffering?
According to the Second Noble Truth, what is the cause of suffering?
Attachment or desire
How should the Noble Eightfold Path be practiced?
How should the Noble Eightfold Path be practiced?
All eight aspects cultivated simultaneously
What does right speech require avoiding?
What does right speech require avoiding?
Lying, duplicity, harsh words & flattery
What does anicca (impermanence) mean?
What does anicca (impermanence) mean?
Nothing lasts forever
What does anatta refer to?
What does anatta refer to?
Non-self or no permanent soul
What does the word 'nirvana' literally mean?
What does the word 'nirvana' literally mean?
Quenching or extinction of desire
What is karma fundamentally?
What is karma fundamentally?
A law of moral causation