RLG100Y1 Midterm: Religion 100 exam 2011 long answer question 3

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Several of the traditions we have discussed in class have developed structural systems to follow if one wishes to lead a good moral religious life. Choosing one eastern tradition and one western tradition, explain what life systems each offers to followers. 10 major commandments: don"t steal, don"t kill, don"t commit adultery, honour mother and father, don"t bear false witness, don"t worship idols, don"t covent your neighbour, don"t use lords name in vain, keep sabbath holy, don"t give false evidence. 5 precepts: no harm, truth, don"t steal www. notesolution. com, sexual restraint, non-desire. Similar because both of them have similar rules. Different because in judaism there is an element of faith involved in living a moral life, in. Jainism is primarily a monastic tradition and does not have great involvement in the worldly sphere (see hinduism criticisms towards jainism) (impractical because don"t have sex= can"t reproduce/ ahinsma (non harm).