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Buddhism

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6. You are welcome.

Tue May 27, 2014, 12:17 PM

May 2014

Enjoy and feel free to chat about stuff here. I would be interested in what you think.

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Possibly a very stupid question.... [View all] truebrit71 May 2014 OP

Apologies if this seems to be interference this group, but we have... TreasonousBastard May 2014 #1

This is a gross oversimplification TM99 May 2014 #2

...your post was very interesting. SoapBox May 2014 #3

Thanks TM99 May 2014 #4

Thank you. I have picked up a copy of the Pali Cannon as suggested. truebrit71 May 2014 #5

You are welcome. TM99 May 2014 #6

Regarding Stephen Batchelor's books bananas Jun 2014 #7

I must gently rebutt your post. TM99 Jul 2014 #9

A better quesyion is: what is the best type of Buddhism for you? vlyons Jul 2014 #8

Not really a fair assessment of the three existing schools today. TM99 Jul 2014 #10

I once had the same question as the OP. Expat in Korea Oct 2014 #11

perhaps not truer, but easier to follow isaantom Nov 2014 #12

Okay, let me amend the question somewhat... truebrit71 Nov 2014 #13

I suggest Zen for you. mmonk Dec 2014 #14

I agree. Zen would probably be a good fit for this person. liberal_at_heart Dec 2014 #16

why would you recomend Zen.? i certainly wouldn't to a beginner 1handclapn Dec 2014 #17

Interesting take. My reasoning centured mmonk Dec 2014 #19

Refuge vows vlyons Dec 2014 #15

Buddhism is not a Religion, 1handclapn Dec 2014 #18