Hinduism and Buddhism Flashcard

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What is the primary religious text in Christianity?

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The Bible

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How many supreme beings are worshipped in Hinduism?

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Three

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What is the most popular belief system in the United States according to recent surveys?

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Protestant (a type of Christian)

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Which religious text is respected by the three Abrahamic faiths: Christianity, Islam, and Judaism?

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The Hebrew Bible or 'Old Testament'

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Where did the origins of Hinduism begin?

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Indus River Valley

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What are the main deities in Hinduism?

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Brahma (the creator), Vishnu (the preserver), and Shiva (the destroyer)

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What is the concept of Dharma in Hinduism?

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Dharma refers to the moral and ethical duties and responsibilities that individuals must follow.

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What is the significance of the Ganges River in Hinduism?

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The Ganges River is considered sacred and is believed to purify sins.

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What is the Four Noble Truths in Buddhism?

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The Four Noble Truths are: 1) The truth of suffering (Dukkha), 2) The cause of suffering (Samudaya), 3) The end of suffering (Nirodha), 4) The path leading to the end of suffering (Magga).

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What is Karma in Hinduism and Buddhism?

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Karma refers to the law of cause and effect, where a person's actions influence their future.