How have religious officials/institutions justified their position using sacred texts or religious philosophies?
Thesis statement required: scholarly books or journal articles (with link to access) A couple possible sources included, however may use others. Only suggestion: could use the Four Noble Truths as framework… Also include: How has Buddhism responded to the issue? Has there been a varied response by different sectarian groups within that tradition? i.e. Tibetan/Vajrayana, […]