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Key Terminology.

Dukkha:
Suffering, which is rooted in desire and attachment
Karma:
One’s good or bad actions that cause one’s status in the next life. Buddhism emphasizes one’s motive in determining whether or not an action is good or bad.

Maya:
The mother of Siddhartha Gautama.

Sutra:
-In Buddhism, Scripture–especially dialogues with Buddha. In Hinduism (Brahmanism)–a maxim

Samsara:
cycle of birth, suffering, death, rebirth

10.
Miscellaneous.
Like other world religions, adherents of Buddhism place their faith in one who is dead. But Christians place their faith in one who is alive. Christ’s disciples claimed to have witnessed the resurrected Christ (See 1 John 1:1-3; 2 Peter 1:16). Which is more reasonable

A faith that claims that you and the universe are an illusion Buddhism Ora faith that claims that you and the universe are real, and that God’s prophecies in the Bible are being fulfilled in history Christianity
Questions for Buddhists
http://www.christiananswers.net/q-aiia/letter-buddhisminterview.html

One Buddhist converted to Christianity after asking himself the following questions

Who or what had set this law of karma in motion Who judged these beings' actions and sentenced them to another life of pain Why were beings punished for actions they would be unable to remember Was desire always a bad thing Page 18 of 24
APOLOGETICS - Comparative Religions
1/7/2012
http://test.missionstraining.org/Apologetics/ComparativeReligions.php


Wasn't the desire for enlightenment still desire If so, how could one ever attain enlightenment These questions are quoted from
http://www.christiananswers.net/q-aiia/aiia-buddhism-harris.html


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