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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
* The Ganges River is sacred to people practicing Hinduism.* Shinto shrines are usually located near mountains or lakes.* The Jordan River is a site of many Christian baptisms.Which of the following conclusions is most valid based on these statements related to belief systems?
A
Water plays an important role in these belief systems.
B
The Middle East was the birthplace of these belief systems.
C
Pilgrimages to mountainous regions are encouraged by these belief systems.
D
Understanding nature is a requirement of these belief systems.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Buddhists believe that suffering is caused by endless wanting. Live by the Noble Eightfold Path. There are eight actions that help a person live a life that avoids extremes. Through right speech and action, a person can achieve the Middle Path.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Ganges River originates in the Himalayan mountains, crosses the Northern, Central and Eastern parts of India, and has special significance in Hinduism. Indeed, the vast majority of Indian Hindus (81%) say that the Ganges has the power to purify, and most Jains (66%) share this view.

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