Buddhism and Sustainability (Times New Roman, 10-12 pages, double spaced, plus bibliography) DEADLINE FOR THESE 10 ELEMENTS IS TODAY, THIS EVENING roughly 2-4 hours from now. • Thesis • 10 sources annotated – in text citations and references page ELEMENTS ONLY ANSWER 10 QUESTIONS Page count is defined by great answers. 5 is estimated. 1- Define Sustainability as it relates to Buddhism 2-Background sketch of history of Buddhism, geography, beliefs 3-Overview of local LA Buddhist scene 4-What makes Buddhism stand out from other religions in terms of non-violent, humble core values? 5-Do Buddhists engage in politics in the same way as a religion such as Christianity, in order to spread the message of their faith and make change? 6-How do Buddhists serve the community, what services do they offer and who are they helping? 7-What is not known about Buddhism that people outside the religion should be aware of? 8-How many different types of Buddhism are there? 9-What are their core beliefs? 10-How are Buddhists involved in the political and social sectors?