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Re: What do you dislike about Buddhism?
That history made it confusing to be able to tell what the Buddha himself actually taught, since some later teachings were attributed to him to give them authority (or something). (View Post)
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Re: But life isnt suffering!
Most people see life as a mixture of happiness and suffering, so of course they're going to deny that life is suffering. It's only when you really see things clearly that everything starts to look un… (View Post)
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Re: What do you dislike about Buddhism?
No no, I mean what he actually taught. His own words (though naturally not written down for a long time in any case). It's hard to tell which sutras/suttas were actually taught by the Buddha and whic… (View Post)
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Re: Quotations I have found -
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Re: Thanatos and Buddhism
@music, Or maybe he'd have awakened and been a better psychiatrist/psychologist. He did have things wrong you know. ;) (View Post)
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