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Re: Dark Side of Buddhism
Is it really so much to ask that teachers keep their genitals to themselves? (View Post)
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Re: Anatta - True Self, no-self what?
(Quote) This is due to the difference between ordinary teachings, and what are called "supramundane teachings", or advanced teachings. Before his death, the Buddha gave some extraordinary t… (View Post)
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Re: Dark Side of Buddhism
(Quote) The most egregious cases in Zen, it seems, were two Zen masters who came to the US back when Zen was very new, so people were thrilled to have them and didn't have the experience to vet them,… (View Post)
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Re: Dark Side of Buddhism
(Quote) Then he's not very realized. Stuart Lachs (former Zen monk, scholar, and commentator/analyst on Buddhism and sangha dynamics) has a couple of good essays about the pitfalls inherent in the my… (View Post)1 -
Re: Dark Side of Buddhism
Here is what the Dalai Lama had to say on the matter of teacher misconduct in a meeting in the mid-1990's with Western Dharma leaders (report by Stephen Batchelor): There are many factors involved he… (View Post)
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