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"There is O monks, an Unborn, Unoriginated, Uncreated, Unformed.  Were there not, o monks, this Unborn, Unoriginated, Uncreated, Unformed, there would be no escape from the world of the born, originated, created, formed. ~ Udana, 80-81"''

"There is O monks, an Unborn, Unoriginated, Uncreated, Unformed.  Were there not, o monks, this Unborn, Unoriginated, Uncreated, Unformed, there would be no escape from the world of the born, originated, created, formed. ~ Udana, 80-81"''

The Buddha taught that we should not speculate about what we cannot know, and that speculation about God is pointless. Buddhism is a very practical philosophy, which teaches us to focus our attention on ourselves, to determine what is the cause of our discontent ([[dukkha]]) and to find a way to liberate ourselves from these.  These teachings are encapsulated in the [[Four Noble Truths.]]

The Buddha taught that we should not speculate about what we cannot know, and that speculation about God is pointless. Buddhism is a very practical philosophy, which teaches us to focus our attention on ourselves, to determine what is the cause of our discontent ([[dukkha]]) and to find a way to liberate ourselves from these.  These teachings are encapsulated in the [[Four Noble Truths.]][http://www.parami.org/buddhistanswers/what_about_god.htm]

Buddhism teaches that in order to attain Nirvana (a complete contentment, and separation from suffering), you must follow the [[Noble Eightfold Path]].

Buddhism teaches that in order to attain Nirvana (a complete contentment, and separation from suffering), you must follow the [[Noble Eightfold Path]].