Which of the following statements accurately portrays Theravada Buddhism?
A) It focuses on righteous living and enlightenment.
B) It focuses on Buddha as a god.
C) It requires a reliance on the bodhisattvas.
D) It exists as the main belief system in Southeast Asia today.
Answer: A
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