Buddhism is one of the fastest growing religions in the world and in Australia. On superficial examination one might think that the ancient religious traditions of Buddhism would conflict with the iconic Australian lifestyle, but today I will prove to you that this presumption could not be further from the truth. We define today's topic as, Buddhism, a religion founded by Siddhartha Gautama in the 6th century BCE, more, greater then, attractive, arousal to ones …
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…his followers taught is incorrect or just superstition, he would be happy and willing to drop it from Buddhism. Such an approach is very attractive to Western people. The 20th and 21st century has seen many of the old ideas of Australians change. Buddhism matches Australians personal growth with its adaptation to cultures as well as social, economic and political pressures. It is this that has made Buddhism more attractive then Islam to modern Australia.