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Jason · God Emperor · Moderator
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Re: Thich Nhat Hanh On "Is Buddhism A Religion"
This may sound stupid, but in Thich Nhat Hahn, I see the Buddhist version of Thomas Merton. By that I mean someone steeped in their own particular religious tradition who, nonetheless, sees the wisdo… (View Post)
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Re: Helpful Words To Know
Dhamma can also mean duty, as in we have certain duties with respect to others. If our sense of duty is informed by things like non-greed, non-aversion, and non-delusion, then our actions will produc… (View Post)
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Re: Thich Nhat Hanh On "Is Buddhism A Religion"
I've had Buddhists tell me I can't be Christian, and Christians tell me that I can't be a Buddhist, yet here I am. ?♀️ I was once very much in the same category, and was critical of those who double… (View Post)2 -
Re: Thich Nhat Hanh On "Is Buddhism A Religion"
As a side note, papal infallibility was only codified in 1869–1870, so I don't put a lot of stock in that particular Catholic doctrine. I think it was instituted more to help consolidate power and au… (View Post)
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Re: Self-Forgiveness Question
Sometimes those things can't be reconciled. In the story, Angulimala, through a spark of wisdom and compassion, did see the error of his ways and the harm he had caused, which set him on an internal … (View Post)3