Eduqas GCSE Religious Studies · C120
Paper 1
The part of the Buddhist Eightfold Path concerned with ethical behaviour, including avoiding killing, stealing and sexual misconduct.
Revise: Sexual Relationships in BuddhismSexual ethics also connect with Right Action, the part of the Eightfold Path concerned with ethical behaviour. The Eightfold Path guides Buddhists towards overcoming dukkha, or suffering and dissatisfaction. Avoiding harmful sexual conduct puts this teaching into everyday practice: a person’s pursuit of pleasure should not come at someone else’s expense.
Ethical conduct within the Noble Eightfold Path, including avoiding killing, stealing and sexual misconduct.