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Re: How much persecution is a new Buddhist signing up for?
I think Buddhists are treated fairly-for the most part. Of course Dar Al Islam makes war and kills all Buddhists but that is exceptional. Christians, Jews, Hindus, all treat Buddhists with normal con… (View Post)
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Re: Worthy, Wise and Virtuous...
Thank you. I love this Paramita. It is a stalwart companion through life. The Buddha also said " The Bodhisattva stands on nothing' so gaining honor is not necessarily the object of Bodhicitta-t… (View Post)1 -
Re: Lay vows, precepts that ask for something but stop short of renunciation
I agree these 16 precept are enough. But, this is just on the level of preventing a downfall. Buddhism is not a process of stopping what is. It is adequate to not allow your daily world to get in the… (View Post)
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Re: Is suffering the fire that purifies us?
One should accept suffering in self but learn to rise above and end it. One should hope to help others end suffering. Suffering is inevitable and comes from grasping after self. Even when we cease se… (View Post)
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Re: Space and Time in Buddhism
Kant also included extension in his categories. I think that speaks to time and space. Discursive thought operates in time and the imaginary internal constructs we make create space. So we have a sen… (View Post)1