What is a correct characterization of the Western world’s view toward Buddhism?

a. The West is predominantly Judeo/Christian and doesn’t think about Buddhism.
b. The Western world is fascinated with Buddhism.
c. Whereas the West was once fascinated by Buddhism, it is no longer.
d. The West does not support the teachings of the Buddha.


Answer: b

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