R.E Buddhism Flashcards
What are the four noble Truths?
The four Noble Truths are: We all experience unhappiness Our unhappiness is caused by greed There is a way to end unhappiness The way to end unhappiness is the Middle Path
What does Right Understanding mean? (In the Noble Eightfold Path)
Right Understanding means right understanding of the Buddha’s teachings
What does Right attitude mean?
It means following Buddha’s path.
What does Right Speech mean?
It means speaking kindly and truthfully.
What does Right Action mean
It means not harming any person or animal.
What does Right Work mean?
It means which does not make others suffer
What does Right Effort mean?
It means thinking kindly and positively
What does Right mindfulness mean?
It means being aware of self and others
What does Right Meditation mean?
It means to have a calm and wise mind?
What are the 5 precepts?
The 5 precepts are:
Not to harm any living thing
Not to take anything that is not freely given
Not to cause harm through sexual desire
To be kind and truthful
Not to cloud your mind with drink or drugs