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Re: Buddhism and Alcohol
We are not going to find a common verbal formula that we can all sign up to on this issue @caz. It will simply go the way of the meat eating/ vegetarian threads. So I am not going to try. I had a gla… (View Post)
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Re: Buddhism and Alcohol
Again the assumption that Buddhism = the Vinaya. (View Post)1 -
Re: Buddhism and Alcohol
Probably my own contribution to the debate is skewed by the fact that I belong to a tradition where the drinking of small amounts of alcohol in actually mandatory...so that contribution is probably o… (View Post)1 -
Re: Effortless
Until one's practice becomes well established and internalised it takes a lot of effort to be effortless. Watch Lionel Messi running with the ball and ask how many hours of practice and training have… (View Post)3 -
Re: Buddhism and Alcohol
(Quote) This is the OP. It makes no mention of the precepts, not the 5 or 8 or 10. Some Vajrayana schools, and I believe many Zen schools, make no formal use of the precepts as such at all. We are ac… (View Post)
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