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This religion believes that unejaculated semen rises through the spine to nourish the brain, (-5[1])part of this religion’s (10[2])“inner alchemy.” (-5[1])The virtues (10[1])of (10[1])compassion, frugality, (10[1])and humility (-5[2])are the Three Treasures (10[3])in this religion. (-5[3])One theologian (10[2]-5[1])of this religion wondered if he dreamt he (10[1])was a (10[1])butterfly, (10[12]-5[1])or (10[2])if a (10[1]-5[1])butterfly (10[6])dreamt (10[3]-5[1])of (10[2])being (10[3]-5[2])him. (10[2]-5[2])A text (10[1])from (-5[1])this religion, the (10[1])Zhuāngzǐ, (10[8]-5[2])describes (10[1])“effortless (10[3])action,” or (10[2])wú (10[1])wéi. (10[9]-5[2])Chapter (10[1])42 (10[4])of (10[2])this (10[1])religion’s (10[1])foundational (10[1])text introduces the duality (10[1])of (10[1])yin and yang. (10[6]-5[1])For (10[1])10 points, what (10[1])Chinese religion (10[1])founded by Lao Zi (10[4])was (0[1])partly inspired by (10[1])Legalism and Confucianism? (10[1])■END■ (10[9])

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