Adding Reply Archived Topic: It will not be bumped to the top of the forum. Topic The Four Noble Truths Membername   Not a member? Sign Up Free (takes 20 seconds) Password   Forgotten your password? Post Font: Verdana Arial Black Georgia Comic Sans Impact   Size: Tiny Normal Big Huge   Color: Default Dark Red Red Orange Brown Green Olive Cyan Blue Dark Blue Indigo Black [ Check Spelling ] [ Post Preview ] [ LiveTags ] FAQ Keyword Search: Post Options Favorites Manager Notify me of new replies to this topic by email Notify me of new replies to this topic by private message Original Post TheWiseManOfYou Posted at 6:18 pm on Nov. 26, 2008 Life leads to suffering in one way or another, this is Noble Truth 1. Suffering is caused by craving or attachments to worldly items this is the Second Noble Truth. The Suffering ends when the craving ends, when you are free from your desires, this is the Third Noble Truth. Reaching this state where you are free from this desire is acheivable by following the path laid out by the Buddha, this is the fourth Noble Truth.

Replies greatescape Posted at 6:29 pm on Nov. 26, 2008 Buddhism is facinating. This topic however, is not. Dancing In The Rain Posted at 6:23 pm on Nov. 26, 2008 ah yeah i remember studying that freshman year. i knew i'd heard it somewhere before. Dissilusioned Posted at 6:23 pm on Nov. 26, 2008 Quote: from Dancing In The Rain at 2:22 am on Nov. 27, 2008 isn't that from like...confucianism? Ha, it's buddhism. TheWiseManOfYou Posted at 6:22 pm on Nov. 26, 2008 Quote: from Dancing In The Rain at 6:22 pm on Nov. 26, 2008 isn't that from like...confucianism? Buddhism. Dancing In The Rain Posted at 6:22 pm on Nov. 26, 2008 isn't that from like...confucianism? nearlyinsane Posted at 6:19 pm on Nov. 26, 2008 Very deep. All 6 previous replies displayed.