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Basic of SGI Buddhism
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How does Buddhism view obstacles and challenges?
As proof of failure
As opportunities for growth and proof of faith
As bad karma only
As punishment
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In which century did Nichiren live?
6th century
3rd century
18th century
13th century
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What are the three pillars of daily practice?
Reading, Silence and Prayer
Faith, Practice and Study
Eat, Pray and Love
Meditation, Fasting and Discipline
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What does the term “human revolution” mean in SGI Buddhism?
Inner transformation as a means to transform society
Rebellion against society
Achieving nirvana in another world
Gaining supernatural insight
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What do Soka Gakkai members chant?
Nam-myoho-renge-kyo
Hare Krishna
Woosah
Om mani padme hum
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Buddhism teaches that enlightenment is possible in which lifetime?
After death
Only for monks
In future rebirths
In this lifetime
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What is the purpose of chanting to the Gohonzon?
To bring luck
To gain favor with spirits
To enter a trance
To awaken one’s Buddha nature
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Who is the third president of the Soka Gakkai and often referred as "Sensei"?
Makiguchi Tsunesaburo
Daisaku Ikeda
Josei Toda
Shinran
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What ancient text is central to Nichiren Buddhism?
Bible
Tao Te Ching
Lotus Sutra
Heart Sutra
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What does “kosen-rufu” mean in SGI Buddhism?
Global peace and happiness through the spread of Buddhism
Temple construction
Personal wealth
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