09-15-2003, 04:15 AM | #1 | |
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Buddhism is good for you
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Besides, when was the last time you've heard about a Buddhist monk sexually molesting a little boy?
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09-15-2003, 05:47 AM | #2 |
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I think so too. When I was traveling in Northern India and South East Asia, it was always refreshing to see how peaceful and tolerant Buddhists are.
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09-15-2003, 07:45 AM | #3 |
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Buddhism = the closest thing to a religion I would actually follow.
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09-15-2003, 08:28 AM | #4 |
:P ^^^ at tamz
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Buddhism = something I know next to nothing about, so I'll be reading this article.
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09-15-2003, 04:44 PM | #5 | |
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09-16-2003, 01:40 AM | #6 |
Tactlessly understated
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I've seen a footage of a bunch of Buddhist monks in what seemed like an Asterix-type brawl once... they didn't seem all that peaceful to me.
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09-16-2003, 01:46 AM | #7 | |
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09-16-2003, 02:41 AM | #8 |
:P ^^^ at tamz
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Buddhists, like all mammals, can be mean OR totally awesome.
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