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Buddhists follow the teachings of the Gautama Buddha.

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Do Buddhists worship in groups?

Buddhists (those who follow the pure teachings of the Buddha) do not technically worship. However, they do meditate in groups at special temples called wats.


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What is the name given to followers of buddhism?

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How did the church deal with those who did not follow their teachings in the middle ages?

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Do Buddhists believe in a creation story?

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Is there a leader of Buddhism?

Except that all Buddhists trace their beliefs back to Buddha there is no one leader of "World Buddhism" any more than there is one leader of "World Christianity". Each sect and division has its own leader (e.g. The Dalai Lama is a high lama in the Gelug or "Yellow Hat" branch of Tibetan Buddhism)Answer:The leaders of Buddhism are the teachings of the Buddha and the disciples of the Buddha, those who follow exactly and faithfully these teachings in a united manner.So, if you follow exactly the teachings of the Buddha, then you are one of the leaders of the Buddhism.


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Who can enter the kingdom of heaven?

Those who believe in Jesus Christ and follow his teachings can enter the kingdom of heaven.


Who will not enter the kingdom of heaven?

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How can you also be disciples of Christ?

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Can buddhist eat cereals?

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