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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Zen Buddhism encourages social justice
A
true
B
false
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -First, the natural law (dharma) governing the cosmos and liberation from it works with a flawless justice. The suffering individuals endure in the world is the consequence of past actions and therefore the possibility of injustice does not exist within a Buddhist framework. Individuals reap what they sow.

Detailed explanation-2: -Zen is a school of Buddhism which emphasises the practice of meditation as the key ingredient to awakening ones inner nature, compassion and wisdom. The practice of meditation (Zen in Japanese) as a means of attaining enlightenment was introduced, as we have seen, by the Buddha himself.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Four Noble Truths They are the truth of suffering, the truth of the cause of suffering, the truth of the end of suffering, and the truth of the path that leads to the end of suffering. More simply put, suffering exists; it has a cause; it has an end; and it has a cause to bring about its end.

Detailed explanation-4: -The essential element of Zen Buddhism is found in its name, for zen means “meditation.” Zen teaches that enlightenment is achieved through the profound realization that one is already an enlightened being.

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