Buddhist Ethicle Teachings

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Religion

 

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Erich N

 

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April 23, 2012

 

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University

 

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The Buddhist texts do contain a large amount of relationships between men witch some believe to be of homosexual nature even though no sexual contact is mentioned in these instances. Lay Buddhists are Buddhists that aren’t monks, are expected to follow the Five Precepts, the third of which is to “not engage in sexual misconduct”...
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What is sexual misconduct? I hear you say well to answer this Buddhists decide their actions by considering the following. • Univerasalizability principle - "How would I like it if someone did this to me?" • Consequences - Does the act causes harm and regret (in oneself or others) or benefit and joy? • Utilitarian principle - Will the act help or harm the attainment of goals (ultimately spiritual liberation)? • Intention - Is the act motivated by love, generosity and understanding? Therefore activities such as sexual harassment, child molestation and adultery are considered sexual misconduct...
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