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title: "Questions about Buddhism"
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## Questions about Buddhism

## What is Buddhism?

Buddhism is a spiritual tradition founded in the 5th century BCE in India by Siddhartha Gautama, known as the Buddha. It emphasizes personal spiritual development, striving for a deep insight into the true nature of life and attaining Nirvana, a state of liberation and freedom from suffering. It teaches the Four Noble Truths and the Eightfold Path as means to overcome suffering. This article will help Bible believers witness to Buddhists.

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