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person · Don't believe everything you think · Veteran
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Re: Should a Buddhist own a gun ?
(Quote) I would argue that martial arts isn't going to be much help for a middle aged man trying to defend his family in a home break in against several young men. Or a woman for that matter. To be a… (View Post)
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Re: Should a Buddhist own a gun ?
I know we've had more than one thread on the topic of guns over the years so I went and looked for some more. This is another good one. https://newbuddhist.com/discussion/23819/empathy-for-gun-owners… (View Post)1 -
Re: Should a Buddhist own a gun ?
(Quote) Apparently I never said that. (Quote) But how involved are we? Do we involve ourselves in a way that further entangles us or do we involve ourselves in a way that leads to greater freedom? Ju… (View Post)1 -
Re: Should a Buddhist own a gun ?
(Quote) I think its similar to the question of political involvement. Does it move us toward liberation and compassion, or deeper into suffering and entanglement? (View Post)
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Re: Hot Stuff
(Quote) I love this time of the year. For the next month or so the temps are pretty great. Not sure how the trees are around where you live, but here they change color in very pretty ways. (Image) (View Post)
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