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Lesson 11: According to Thich Nat Hahn, what do you need to realize as you deal with others?

Lesson 12: In the Jain turned atheist presentation the speaker mentions that without God his life has great meaning…and many things contribute to its meaning, including friends, family, etc. He mentions that speaking about atheism also gives meaning to his life.

Lesson 11: What is the Hindu idea of Prayopavesa?

Lesson 12: In the Frans de Waal interview on Big Think he says:

Lesson 11: In Islam what does Sharia Law allow for?

Lesson 12: What does Sam Harris say in his Big Think presentation in lesson 12?

Lesson 11: According to the notes, the Catholic Church was not always fully against abortion. In fact, Augustine and Aquinas argued that the fetus was not a person until 40-80 days after conception.    

Lesson 11: Thich Nhat Hanh was nominated by a famous person for the Noble Peace Prize. Who nominated him?

Lesson 11: Buddhists tend to reject involuntary euthanasia but some accept voluntary euthanasia.  

Which statement fits with the message of Albert Schweitzer, according to the reading?