Practice Jainism (6.3) - Jainism and Buddhism

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Question 1.
Who is the founder of Jainism?
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Think about the 24th Tirthankara.
Question 2.
What does Ahimsa mean?
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It's about not causing harm to living beings.
3Question 3.
Who is considered the last Tirthankara in Jainism?
- Siddhartha Gautama
- Mahavira
- Parshvanatha
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Consider the founder discussed earlier.
4Question 4.
Do Jains believe in a creator God?
- True
- False
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Reflect on the teachings that focus on self-discipline.
Question 5.
Analyze how Jainism's belief in non-violence could impact ethical debates in environmental conservation.
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Consider how compassion is extended not just to humans but all living beings.
Question 6.
Critique the rigidity of Jain austerity in the context of modern ethical practices.
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Think about inclusivity versus discipline.

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