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(Quote) It does kinda look that way. But, it also be that the this was a test to see what the sangha would do about it, to see if they could think for themselves and not simply do whatever the Buddha… (View Post)
(Quote) They probably have benefactors who remain somewhat anonymous. I would imagine endowments and other such gifts are carefully managed and invested. (View Post)
(Quote) That's a quaint sentiment, at least, but very naive I'm afraid. Ajan Brahm is in Australia If we, in the US, wanted him to teach here, we'd have to buy him plane tickets, house, feed and othe… (View Post)
(Quote) Then that's what you need to do. Work with that connection and if it proves to be a dead end, then move on. In addition, if there's things you find interesting about Buddhism, then add it in.… (View Post)
(Quote) I'm not sure how you define "supernatural", but I think it's safe to say, yes, Buddhism contains elements most "skeptics" would view as "supernatural". Sorry.I a… (View Post)