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What are the 3 main aspects of the human condition in Buddhism?

The three main aspects of the human condition are Anicca, Anatta and Dukkha. Dukkha translates as 'suffering' (typically caused by greed, hatred and selfish desire), Anicca translates as 'impermanence' (t...

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How do I use case studies in my essay questions?

The key to using case studies effectively in your essay responses is to focus on RELEVANCE. You will have learnt about a lot of different case studies during your course, and it can often be overwhelming ...

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How do world religions argue for an omnipotent and omnibenevolent God despite of the problem of evil and suffering?

The question asked here is a fundamental argument against the exist of God, known as the Inconsistent Triad. If God is omnibenevolent, then he would not want the people that he loves to suffer. If God is ...

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Why do some people say that Sport is like a Religion?

When people talk about religion they aren't only referring to major religions like Christianity, Hinduism and Judaism. These are all examples of religions, but religious systems come in a huge range of fo...

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Why is evil a problem?

This question refers to arguments about the existence of God. The God we normally think about in the west is supposed to have several characteristics. He is:

Omnipotent (all-powerful)

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