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∙ 13y agoAs stated in the Four Noble Truths:
- Buddhism sees suffering as the human condition when a person is not enlightened.
- Suffering is the result of desire.
- Suffering can be ended.
- Suffering can be ended by following the Eightfold Path.
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∙ 13y agoYes, Suffering (dukkha) is the first noble truth, and the third noble truth is that there is a way to end suffering (dahrma).
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Is Buddhism against assisted suicide?
Buddhists' are against hurting themselves or other people. They believe that suffering and pain can be overcome, so I believe that most Buddhists' would be against any type of killing.
What obstacles must all Buddhists overcome?
Ignorance leading to attachment and aversion, the cause of suffering.
What do Buddhists believe causes pain?
Buddhists believe that pain and suffering comes from desires. In the Four Noble Turths, the second states this answer.
What values do Buddhists have?
they believe that suffering is caused by wants and when we stop wanting we will stop suffering.also they believe that the goal of life is to be free of pain of suffering
Why Followers of Buddhism believe that its teachings will allow them to?
Answer this question… overcome the suffering that is a natural part of human life.
Which is not one of the four Nobel Truths?
The Four Noble Truths are:All life is sufferingAll suffering is caused by desireThere is an escape from suffering and desireThe escape is the Eightfold PathAnything that is not one of the above is not one of the Nobel Truths.
Why is thinking about suffering different for Buddhists?
Buddhists do not suffer for any reason, and they do not suffer morethan anyone else. Buddha simply commented on the fact that all people suffer - it is our nature and the nature of living. It might be useful to note that "suffer" includes concepts such as want more, are unhappy with, desire. long for, think we need and others. The reason for the suffering is that we all desire something more or different than what we have. This is not limited to Buddhists, all people fall into this same trap. The cure for this, and one does exist, is to find and institute a remedy for this suffering. Fir Buddhists this has been identified as following the Eightfold Path.
Do both Hinduism and Buddhism believe in suffering?
I think Buddhists generally don't 'believe' in suffering, rather we see that it is an inevitable consequence of ignorance. The Buddhist path is one where we move towards relative and absolute happiness through a permanent cessation of suffering. Therefore suffering is neither essential nor truely permanent.
What is the word that buddhists use for suffering?
"dukkha"
What do buddhists think the world is full of?
suffering
Do buddhists think that humans and animals are equal?
Buddhists do not think that animals and humans are equal. They do believe that animals and humans are sentient to the point that causing them unnecessary suffering for your benefit is incorrect.
What do you call people who believe in Buddha?
People who believe in Buddha are commonly called Buddhists. They practice Buddhism
