A healthy soul is characterized generally by _____
A. the ability to distinguish right from wrong without being blinded by fear, greed, or the like; strength of will, freedom, self-control
B. divine grace and the guarantee of eternal life
C. a belief in the importance of suffering and the sense of moral superiority that goes along with that
D. a belief in the teachings of Gyges and the ethical insights that flow from that
Answer: A
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a. Ananda. b. Sukhavati. c. Amitabha. d. Tathagata.
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