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BhikkhuJayasara · Bhikkhu · Veteran
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Re: More Myanmar nonsense and an epiphany.
I too had unrealistic pie in the sky notions of Buddhists growing up, it's part of our society. These days I'm not so sure there HASN'T been any forced conversions or "religious" wars, espe… (View Post)
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Re: Russia Invades Ukraine
Well lets not forget Julius Caesar crossing the Rubicon was a "help mission" too hehe. Pretext is key! Politics is like human nature.. Because it IS human nature. It has never changed and p… (View Post)
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Re: Views on Jesus in Buddhism
(Quote) pretty much described Buddhism(and most religions) right there. As for Jesus being a Buddhist monk.. well Buddhism was well established in Asia by then, even being in Alexandria, Egypt, so it… (View Post)
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Re: What is Enlightenment?
the Buddha described Nibbana in this way... "This is peace, this is exquisite — the resolution of all fabrications, the relinquishment of all acquisitions, the ending of craving; dispassion; ces… (View Post)
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Re: Buddhist Temple vs. a windfarm
(Quote) Thats it? :-P I hear gun shots from hunters at the forest monastery all the time, no druggies though lol. My worst meditation nemisis was a cricket in the meditation hall who didnt stop durin… (View Post)
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