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In reply to the discussion: Buddhists experience 'blatant discrimination' at Mulliken board meeting [View all]

Nitram

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7. Actually, I think you will find that in some countries Buddhism is practiced as a religion, while
Reply to abqtommy (Reply #4)
Sat Aug 8, 2020, 02:30 PM
Aug 2020

many Buddhists practice as a way of life or a philosophy, not a religion. If you are interested, I can elaborate on that.

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K&R! SheltieLover Aug 2020 #1
All my life I've heard that Buddhism is NOT a religion. Of course I've seen that it is. But it abqtommy Aug 2020 #2
Who says it's not a religion? JustABozoOnThisBus Aug 2020 #3
In my experience it's mostly Buddhists that deny it's a religion... thanks for your input. abqtommy Aug 2020 #4
They might deny that it's a religion, but ... JustABozoOnThisBus Aug 2020 #5
Bozo, many Buddhists don't take religious exemptions on their taxes. Nitram Aug 2020 #8
Actually, I think you will find that in some countries Buddhism is practiced as a religion, while Nitram Aug 2020 #7
The sad thing is that the "Christian" who gave that reason for denying a permit probably really Nitram Aug 2020 #6
But then the very practice of "religious belief" opens the door to much mischief! Thanks for your abqtommy Aug 2020 #9
"Belief systems" are inherently subjective, and thus prone to bias. Nitram Aug 2020 #10
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