Religion and Philosophy

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Mahayana philosophy was extremely sensitive to the problem of __________. a. monophysitism b. ... Started by Lisaclaire	1 Replies 55 Views	Jul 18, 2018 by sarahccccc
Which of the following is NOT an additional precept observed by Buddhist clergy beyond the Five ... Started by corkyiscool3328	1 Replies 45 Views	Jul 18, 2018 by coreycathey
The best known koan in East Asia is the ________. a. sigma koan b. alpha koan c. mu koan d. ... Started by Engineer	1 Replies 55 Views	Jul 18, 2018 by abctaiwan
In terms of sangha membership, the number of women _________ that of men. a. exceeds b. far ... Started by xroflmao	1 Replies 41 Views	Jul 18, 2018 by k.lashomb
The Japanese edition of the Chinese Canon of Buddhist scripture was carved on woodblocks at Haeinsa ... Started by karen	1 Replies 87 Views	Jul 18, 2018 by dantucker
Right Effort refers to the need for unflagging vigilance to ward off delusory thoughts. a. True ... Started by eruditmonkey@yahoo.com	3 Replies 102 Views	Jul 18, 2018 by debra928
According to Buddhism, slothfulness is the most fundamental human problem. a. True b. ... Started by ashley	1 Replies 98 Views	Jul 18, 2018 by jointhecircus
Vajra means diamondlike referring to the power of the Buddha's wisdom. a. True b. ... Started by Cooldude101	1 Replies 71 Views	Jul 18, 2018 by jojobee318
When Buddhism is exported to new cultures it is able to adapt incredibly well. a. True b. ... Started by savannahhooper	1 Replies 83 Views	Jul 18, 2018 by Eunice618
The sense of urgency that underlies the core logic of Jain belief is due to a. the impending end ... Started by tuffie	1 Replies 66 Views	Jul 18, 2018 by Hikerman221
Jain ascetics take vows to abstain from causing pain to sentient beings, a practice called a. ... Started by cmoore54	1 Replies 81 Views	Jul 18, 2018 by Tabitha_2016
The individual jiva is held back from moksha due to a. bad karma only b. the weight of karmic ... Started by rosent76	1 Replies 65 Views	Jul 18, 2018 by Bsand8
Jain ascetics sweep their meditation spot to a. enact ritual cleansing b. avoid harming any ... Started by leilurhhh	1 Replies 63 Views	Jul 18, 2018 by tkempin
The vows taken by Jain ascetics include a. ahimsa b. satya c. aparigraha d. all of the ... Started by nevelica	3 Replies 108 Views	Jul 18, 2018 by mcinincha279
The founder of Jainism is the 24th Tirthankara, Mahavira. a. True b. ... Started by arivle123	1 Replies 87 Views	Jul 18, 2018 by Awesome
Jain ascetics can only take food that is offered to them, they cannot ask for food when they are ... Started by FButt	1 Replies 66 Views	Jul 18, 2018 by ong527
Unlike Buddhists, Jains do not reject extreme ascetic practice. a. True b. ... Started by lindiwe	1 Replies 67 Views	Jul 18, 2018 by Jbrasil
Jains believe that the cycle of samsara is affected by past karma. a. True b. ... Started by wenmo	1 Replies 83 Views	Jul 18, 2018 by macybarnes
The Jain path is primarily one of compassion. a. True b. False[br][br][b][color=green]Question ... Started by melly21297	1 Replies 65 Views	Jul 18, 2018 by mcarey591
Guru Nanak described God as a. formless b. One c. Truth d. all of the ... Started by xroflmao	1 Replies 92 Views	Jul 18, 2018 by mcarey591
A distinctive characteristic of Sikhism is a. baptism of adults b. polygamy c. an acceptance of ... Started by ec501234	1 Replies 138 Views	Jul 18, 2018 by briezy
One of the most important parts of the Gurdwara is a. the communal meal held in the langar b. ... Started by Lisaclaire	3 Replies 53 Views	Jul 18, 2018 by janeli
The Adi Granth includes a. songs of the Sants b. devotions of the 10 Gurus c. directions for ... Started by Wadzanai	1 Replies 44 Views	Jul 18, 2018 by pratush dev
The word gurdwara means a. the doorway to the guru b. pure of heart c. place of worship d. ... Started by Alygatorr01285	1 Replies 115 Views	Jul 18, 2018 by deja
The Golden Temple in Amritsar was built by Guru Arjan Dev. a. True b. ... Started by anshika	1 Replies 64 Views	Jul 18, 2018 by T4T