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Re: Compassion and the opposite sex
OP, I don't understand why you're associating your social success with Buddhism. Could you elaborate further on that? Was there a sudden change, after you became a Buddhist? There are plenty of jerks… (View Post)
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Re: Buddhism and Politics
(Quote) Seriously? Regime change in South Africa. Indian Independence. The Civil Rights movement in the US. C'mon, Kerome, you know this stuff! You should be able to ace this quiz with flying colors.… (View Post)
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Re: this terrified me - nihilism, the end game of buddhism?
OP, it sounds from your description, that he's missing an important piece in his practice. Meditation/insight is only part of the package. Another key part of the package, is developing compassion. T… (View Post)
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Re: Thich Nhat Hanh On "Is Buddhism A Religion"
Even without a deity, Zen Buddhists get everything else a major religion offers: Traditional spiritual teachings and practices, scriptures and literature collected over the course of millennia, ritua… (View Post)
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Re: Thich Nhat Hanh On "Is Buddhism A Religion"
(Quote) Yes; it doesn't involve faith, except for faith that the practice will work. Like having faith in psychotherapy. Psychotherapy isn't a religion. I've always loved the accountability in Buddhi… (View Post)3