Exploring the Golden Rule in Buddhism and Jainism

The chapter delves into the concept of ethical guidelines in Buddhism and Jainism, emphasizing the importance of non-harm and intention. It discusses how teachings in Buddhism focus on avoidance of negative actions, while Jainism emphasizes the burning off of negative karma through penitential activities. The conversation compares and contrasts the approaches of both religions towards compassion, pacifism, and the concept of causing harm.