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(Quote) Omnivores eat a diet centered on meat, with some miscellaneous plant matter so they have enough fiber to poop. If you drop the meat and eat only miscellaneous fibrous matter (iceberg lettuce … (View Post)
(Quote) Re: sects where Bodhisattvas matter-- pretty much most Mahayana, although they appear to have snuck into Therevada at various points of history (i.e. references to Amida Buddha long before Ma… (View Post)
re: secular Buddhism is an organized group, where are they Secular Buddhism has the same problem as secular humanism. It doesn't make for a good social glue-- it pushes against orthodox and instituti… (View Post)
Essentially I felt there was no proof for anything supernatural and I would rather follow the evidence put forth by science. Lemme preface that there are only a few secular Buddhists on this forum-- … (View Post)
When Buddhism got to China, the Chinese incorporated filial piety into Buddhism (towards parents and siblings). https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sutra_of_Filial_Piety Some of the incorporation was menta… (View Post)