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Henry Nadsworth Dongfellow
Burgerpunk2077
Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice could be interpreted as an allegory for expelling the "infestation" of Chinese/Buddhist culture (Dragon's Heritage) in Japan which peaked during the Heian period and began declining
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Shenal
realshenal
Sri Lanka is not a secular country. Though it is not a theocracy, the constitution itself says the state must "protect and foster" the Buddha Sasana and give to Buddhism
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RamaInExile
In ancient statues, Buddha is seen wearing a yajnopavit. But acc. to the neo-buddhists, those were created by Evil Brahmins in the wrong craftsmanship, and there is no evidence in
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Tara
Homsey_Tara
Thread:“Buddhism, Religious Syncretism/Polytheism and the Seeker Friendly Church.”I wanted to share part of a paper I wrote. My sincere goal is not controversy but concern about the danger of falling
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Kestrel ♤ at uni
slutxian
MDZS is laden with buddhist references. As a South Asian person, and history buff, it is so interesting to see how Buddhism, which originated from India, migrated, flourished & changed
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shàwn
suguruviole
The world of Jujutsu Kaisen is deeply tied to Buddhism and has lots of symbolism and references to other religions, and i’ve been meaning to talk about this for a
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Love, Yours
stopsayingthatx
This point in our American history will be used later on to discuss how important the seperation of church and state are. Bringing religion into politics is the most absurd
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Fidato
tequieremos
Today marks the 101st independence day of Afghanistan. The kings of the ancient world believed Afghanistan region was the very centre of the world. Allama Mohammed Iqbal described Afghanistan as
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Alexander Freed
AlexanderMFreed
I love this sort of discussion, because it blends issues like character interpretation, fictional metaphysics, literary merit, real-world implications, the "faith vs. works" question, what we mean by redemption, and
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Chaotic Witch Aunt
AuntChaotic
y’all wanna talk about how honoring your ancestors could be cultural appropriation because it exists in both ATRs and basically every single culture in a certain form but don’t wanna
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RamaInExile
Then,U r not BUDDHISTA Thread on:1.Ambedker's rejection of orthodox doctrine of REBIRTHand how he interpreted it in a so called"Scientific way"2. How Ambedkaraites fooling village people by saying that rebirth
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Tyler Alterman
TylerAlterman
1/ Woo! I’ve been accepted as an apprentice for Evolving Ground, a new group adapting Buddhist Vajrayana to a secular Western context.This thread is about why I’m doing this when
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True Indology
TIinExile
When Ashoka became Buddhist: 4th year of his rule.When he invaded Kalinga: 8th year.Ashoka was a BUDDHIST when he waged Kalinga war.After war,he killεd 18,000 Non-Buddhists who allegedly "insulted Buddhism".Whom
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Robyn Pennacchia
RobynElyse
There needs to be a word for like, the extremely clichéd things people say in order to sound smart/hip/wise/virtuous but have obviously never given a lot of thought to. Like
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Gilgamesh
Gilgamesh1008
1. I have respect for Buddhism, But I really don't understand the hate they have against us.India was under slavery because of the Buddhist thoughts. See what happen to Afghan,
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Hell Leben ☸💙
Dr_S_Bauddh
THE MEANING OF BUDDHIST PRAYERS Nature is impartial; it cannot be flattered by prayersIt does not grant any special favours on requestHumans are not fallen creatures but rising angelsPrayers are
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