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HCHenry

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What is a correct characterization of the Western world's view toward Buddhism?
 
  a. The West is predominantly Judeo/Christian and doesn't think about Buddhism.
  b. The Western world is fascinated with Buddhism.
  c. Whereas the West was once fascinated by Buddhism, it is no longer.
  d. The West does not support the teachings of the Buddha.

Question 2

If you overhear a professor of religion say that Hinduism is not a religion, what might be his or her academic justification for this statement?
 
  a. It should only be considered a sect of Buddhism.
  b. It has no sacred texts.
  c. It has many deities.
  d. Hinduism has so many variations and is so diverse.



alexanderhamilton

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Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

d



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