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Christianity and Buddhism have similar teachings about moderation and restraint.
Christianity story of the 'tree of knowledge of good and evil'
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tree..._good_and_evil is about not going overboard. E.g. God said can eat from every tree (including tree of life) but cannot know more than one ought to (by God's design of Eden) : then all creation will live in perpetual 'bliss', until time comes when man yielded to temptation and ate...
Christianity and Buddhism have similar teachings about moderation and restraint.
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