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the only thing I dislike about articles like this is they say stuff like " buddhism believes".. lumping in all the traditions and schools together where this might not be the case.. it's ki… (View Post)
(Quote) newbuddhist is definitly not the place to learn more advanced teachings for sure. I view most forums like this as a place to learn about diversity and practice right speech. (View Post)
(Quote) The Irony of course being that he said to look towards the dhamma as the final authority, but alas human nature is as it is. As for the topic. In my life I've seen what religion and religious… (View Post)
(Quote) according to the suttas, as far as I know Ananda had not been with the buddha the whole 45 years, but for a large part of that yes. In that time he did not attain enlightenment, even after be… (View Post)
Your practice will guide your precepts.. Right now you may just figure going full stop on alcohol and items that cause heedlessness is to much. Eventually the practice leads you to seeing there is no… (View Post)