The Story of Buddhism Cdn Perspective

Buddhism originated in China.

• True

• False

Siddhartha Gautama is better known as the Buddha.

• True

• False

Siddhartha Gautama was born before Jesus.

• True

• False

Buddhists worship the Buddha.

• True

• False

Buddhists consider marriage a civic practice rather than a religious act.

• True

• False

The Dalai Lama is considered to be an incarnation of a Bodhisattva.

• True

• False

The Buddha rejected Hindu teaching on samsara.

• True

• False

According to Buddhist teaching, the intention behind an action is central to improving or reducing

karma.

• True

• False

Buddhists take a vow against destroying living creatures.

• True

• False

Buddhism is one of the fastest-growing religions in Canada.

• True

• False