According to Long, Jains believe in reincarnation because
A) it is the only way to square their belief in karma with the apparent injustice of the world.
B) the founder of Jainism claimed to be able to recall his past lives.
C) Jainism is an offshoot of Hinduism, and Hindus believe in reincarnation.
D) they believe that reaching eternal happiness requires great effort over many lives.
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