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Is Buddhism a religion? Does karma mean fate? Will all of us be reborn? Questions about basic Buddhist concepts are answered here.
What Is Buddhism?
A brief introduction to Buddhism.
What Is Refuge?
Refuge provides us with a path to follow, so that we’re always heading in a good direction. No matter what happens around us, this will give us strength and meaning in life.
What Is Buddhist Practice?
An introduction to the Buddhist practices that help us deal with our problems.
10 Basic Buddhist Beliefs
The main points of the Buddhist teachings.
What Are the Four Noble Truths?
The basic framework for the Buddhist teachings.
What Is Meditation?
An introduction to meditation.
What Is Love?
The Buddhist view of love.
What Is Compassion?
An introduction to compassion, the heart of the Buddha's teachings.
A Day in the Life of a Buddhist
A brief look at the daily life of a Buddhist practitioner.
What Is Mind?
A short introduction to the mind and mental activity in Buddhism.
What Is Karma?
A concise explanation of karma from the Buddhist point of view.
What Is Ethics?
An introduction to the fundamentals of Buddhist ethics.
What Is Happiness?
A short introduction to the Buddhist idea of happiness.
What Is Enlightenment?
An introduction to enlightenment, the ultimate aim of following the Buddhist path.
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What Is Prayer in Buddhism?
The purpose of prayer in Buddhism.
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Buddhism and Evolution
Why we can't be reborn as a dinosaur these days.
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