Buddha's Response to Rohingya Genocide

You have read an article about the genocide committed by the Buddhists against the Rohingya in Myanmar. Think about how The Buddha would respond to hearing that Buddhists had done what they did to the Rohingya people. Think about the four noble truths and the eightfold path. Imagine you are The Buddha, Siddhartha Gautama, and you've just read the article about what the Buddhists are doing. You will be writing a letter of teaching to the Buddhists of Myanmar attempting to teach them why what they did was wrong and not characteristic of Buddhism. You have an extra attempt so read the feedback it gives you and try again to improve it.

Group 1

Find TWO specific examples of actions taken by the Buddhists against the Rohingya that violated one of the steps on the 8 fold path.

Question 1a

Short answer

For the first example, explain what they did that was wrong, which specific step on the 8fold path was violated (explain/define that step), why it was violated, and what they need to do to make it right.

Question 1b

Short answer

For the second example, explain what they did that was wrong, which specific step on the 8fold path was violated (explain/define that step), why it was violated, and what they need to do to make it right.

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