Buddhism, Hinduism, and Christianity Religious beliefs affect the lives of the followers of the religion. Three such religions are Buddhism, Hinduism, and Christianity. The lives of these certain people are affected socially, economically, and politically. Buddhism evolves around the Four Noble Truths, they state that all life is suffering, Suffering is caused by desire, Desire can be eliminated, and There is a path, or way, to end all desire. Buddhists also evolve around achieving Nirvana, or the state of perfect peace and harmony, through the Noble Eight-fold path. This religion has shaped the cultural life economically in Southeas