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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following is NOT part of the Taoist beliefs?
A
People should be one with nature
B
Lots of rules and strong government is good
C
Everything in nature has two forces:the Yin and the Yang
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Taoist thought focuses on genuineness, longevity, health, immortality, vitality, wu wei (non-action, a natural action, a perfect equilibrium with tao), detachment, refinement (emptiness), spontaneity, transformation and omni-potentiality.

Detailed explanation-2: -Ch’i, or qi, is the energy present in and guiding everything in the universe. The Tao Te Ching and other Taoist books provide guides for behavior and spiritual ways of living in harmony with this energy. However, Taoists do not believe in this energy as a god.

Detailed explanation-3: -The important Taoist principles are inaction, simplicity and living in harmony with nature. Taoist philosophical principle rested on a belief in the law of unity of the two opposite forces: yin and yang.

Detailed explanation-4: -There is one rule that is divided into Ten Precepts. That rule is the Tao (or Dao).

Detailed explanation-5: -SIMPLICITY, PATIENCE, COMPASSION. “Simplicity, patience, compassion. GOING WITH THE FLOW. “When nothing is done, nothing is left undone.” LETTING GO. “If you realize that all things change, there is nothing you will try to hold on to. HARMONY. 30-Jan-2018

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