Question

Explain what Asoka means in Edict XII when he says that by honoring the faiths of others, a person exalts his own faith. Does this support the idea that Asoka was sincere about “promoting the welfare of the whole world”?

Answer 1

Yes, he was sincere

Step-by-step explanation:

By honoring other people's ideals, a person is exalting their own.

He was not refuting other people's beliefs or telling them that they were wrong. By not doing those things, he acted respectfully and Gaines the respect in return