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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of these are part of the Four Noble Truths. (Pick 2)
A
Suffering is a part of life. Everyone suffers.
B
Karma determines what kind of life you will have.
C
Suffering is caused by people thinking things will make them happy. . .
D
Life is tough! Deal with it!
E
Do unto others as you would like them to do to you.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Second Noble Truth is the Cause of Suffering, which is Craving: the root of suffering is craving the delights and pleasures of the eyes, ears, nose, tongue, and body. Where such cravings arise and take root, there will be suffering. Craving for delight and pleasure of the mind also causes suffering.

Detailed explanation-2: -By watching people Buddha found out that the causes of suffering are craving and desire, and ignorance. The power of these things to cause all suffering is what Buddhists call The Second Noble Truth.

Detailed explanation-3: -The first Noble Truth is that life contains inevitable, unavoidable suffering. (Some translators use the word, “stress, ‘’ to convey the broad meaning of the original word used by the Buddha in the Pali language: dukkha.)

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