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opiumpoetry Explorer
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- opiumpoetry
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- Delaware, Ohio, USA
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Pure Land
For anyone who is inclined to dismiss Pure Land as a lazy short-cut to Bodhi, perhaps this website will put things into perspective: https://tricycle.org/beginners/buddhism/who-is-amida-buddha/ (View Post)
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A definition of Enlightenment
Enlightenment is when you devote your life to helping the poor, the sick and the weak. Anyone care for a friendly debate on this? (View Post)1 -
Buddha and His Dhamma
Anyone interested can download Ambedkar's book "Buddha and His Dhamma" here. It's worth a read, IMHO. (View Post)
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Re: One religion or many?
(Quote) I think Pure Land in China and Jodo Shu & Jodo Shinshu in Japan basically say that if you follow the core teachings of Buddhism to the best of your abilities, you'll attain Bodhi in time … (View Post)1 -
Free Buddhism Ebook
Here's a big free PDF on Buddhism that I found: dl4a.org/uploads/pdf/Charles-Prebish-and-Damien-Keown.-Buddhism-An-Online-Introduction-en08-.pdf It seems to answer a lot questions I've had for years … (View Post)
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