Are You A Bodhisattva? Let's Find Out...

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1. I get angry with injustice
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Are You A Bodhisattva? Lets Find Out... - Quiz

A 30-question quiz to determine the dominant virtue you may possess as a Bodhisattva, a practitioner of Buddhism based on the Nichiren/Soka Gakkai tradition of faith, practice, and study. IF you disagree with the results, just remember that the author is working out the bugs, ok practically has no clue... see moreyet about logic statements, what-if-then, techno-geek stuff. Consider this a work-in-progress. Really, we're all works-in-progress when it comes to life. . . Please excuse my silly if sometimes caustic humor. see less

2. I take on the pain of others
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3. I have to do everything MY way
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4. I can sense when people are lying
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5. My greatest powers are love and compassion
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6. In some cultures, what I do would be considered 'normal'
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7. My intuition nearly makes up for my lack of good judgment
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8. I honor my personality flaws for without them I would have no personality at all
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9. The 1st step is to say nice things about myself.  The 2nd, to do nice things for myself.  The third is to find someone to buy me nice things.
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10. As I learn to trust the universe, I find that I no longer need to carry a weapon (gun, knife, choice of concealed weaponry)
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11. I need not suffer in vain as I can still moan, whimper, and complain
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12. This world seems foreign to me
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13. I am at one with my duality
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14. Only my lack of imagination saves me from immobilizing myself with imaginary fears
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15. I am learning that criticism is not nearly effective as sabotage
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16. To understand all is to fear all
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17. The next time the universe knocks at my door, I will pretend I am NOT home
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18. To have a successful relationship, I must learn to make it look like that I am giving as much as I am getting
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19. A good scapegoat is nearly as welcome as a solution to the problem
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20. ALL of me is beautiful and valuable, even the ugly, stupid, and disgusting parts of me
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21. I honor and express all facets of my being, regardless of state or local laws
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22. Why should I waste my time worrying about the past when I can spend my time worrying about the future
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23. Which of these is closer to your personal philosophy?
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24. Do you think dogs or cats have emotions?
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25. Your district or chapter is throwing a charity benefit for the UN Children’s Refugee Fund, but at the same time your favorite actor is doing a book-signing at a local mall.  Which do you go to?
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26. Would you ever shave your head (for kosen-rufu)?
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27. You're a long way from home walking down an icy sidewalk.  Another person on crutches and carrying a large shopping bag gets in front of you and is moving slow and taking up space. Would you:
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28. It's Friday night.  You still have to study so you can make a presentation for tomorrow's monthly discussion meeting.  A friend invites you to this great happening at a new bar/restaurant/party.  You:
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29. Your member has a personal dillema and he/she asks for your opinion or guidance.
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30. From SGI President Daisaku Ikeda (World Tribune, Sep. 23, 2005, special pullout section, page II):  “A position of authority doesn’t make a person important, and there’s no justification for looking down on people.  Everyone is equal.  This naturally means that men and women are equal.  In a resounding declaration of gender equality, the Daishonin writes:  ‘There should be no discrimination among those who propagate the five characters of Myoho-renge-kyo in the Latter Day of the Law, be they men or women.  Were they not Bodhisattvas of the Earth, they could not chant the Daimoku.’  “  Take a guess which title from the Writings of Nichiren Daishonin this comes from:
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I get angry with injustice
I take on the pain of others
I have to do everything MY way
I can sense when people are lying
My greatest powers are love and compassion
In some cultures, what I do would be considered 'normal'
My intuition nearly makes up for my lack of good judgment
I honor my personality flaws for without them I would have no...
The 1st step is to say nice things about myself.  The 2nd, to do...
As I learn to trust the universe, I find that I no longer need to...
I need not suffer in vain as I can still moan, whimper, and complain
This world seems foreign to me
I am at one with my duality
Only my lack of imagination saves me from immobilizing myself with...
I am learning that criticism is not nearly effective as sabotage
To understand all is to fear all
The next time the universe knocks at my door, I will pretend I am NOT...
To have a successful relationship, I must learn to make it look like...
A good scapegoat is nearly as welcome as a solution to the problem
ALL of me is beautiful and valuable, even the ugly, stupid, and...
I honor and express all facets of my being, regardless of state or...
Why should I waste my time worrying about the past when I can spend my...
Which of these is closer to your personal philosophy?
Do you think dogs or cats have emotions?
Your district or chapter is throwing a charity benefit for the UN...
Would you ever shave your head (for kosen-rufu)?
You're a long way from home walking down an icy sidewalk. ...
It's Friday night.  You still have to study so you can make a...
Your member has a personal dillema and he/she asks for your opinion or...
From SGI President Daisaku Ikeda (World Tribune, Sep. 23, 2005,...
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