# Are some, or all of the unanswered questions from the suttas answered in the Abhidhamma and commentaries?

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**Created:** [June 9, 2022, 3:05pm UTC](https://classicaltheravada.org/t/are-some-or-all-of-the-unanswered-questions-from-the-suttas-answered-in-the-abhidhamma-and-commentaries/320 "2022-06-09T15:05:19Z")\
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**Post date:** [June 11, 2022, 6:04am UTC](https://classicaltheravada.org/t/are-some-or-all-of-the-unanswered-questions-from-the-suttas-answered-in-the-abhidhamma-and-commentaries/320/9 "2022-06-11T06:04:12Z")

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True, I wonder why such unfortunate incident happened to those western monks. It gives a bad name to Buddhism if viewed by other religions’ people, they might say without understanding: “Look at them! They practice and yet kill themselves! What could be more wrong than if a religion encourages suicides?”

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