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We've seen references lately to "Good Buddhist". There's no such thing. If there's "good" there must be "bad" and this dualism goes against everything I've been taught a… (View Post)
(Quote) It's also likely that the Buddhaa was aactually pretty lean. The diet he and his monks probably lived on, while healthy, probably didn't have tons of calories, and that he's said to have walk… (View Post)
(Quote) the depictions you see in statuary, thankas and such depict qualities of enlightened being as opposed to a representation of an actual person. Virtually every aspect of the image presented is… (View Post)
(Quote) If someone needs to apply those kinds of labeling ........ They're still Buddhists. They're humans. They will never live, fully, up to our expectations. Rather than condemn, we should be comp… (View Post)