Let's pick up where we left off; last time we discussed how contemporary Shin Buddhists can make the teachings and practices applicable to modern life, balancing tradition and change. This raises the important question of how one can determine whether or not a particular interpretation of the Buddha Dharma is in line with traditional or… Continue reading Teachers, Authority, and Community
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Individual practice, community practice
Even though this week's episode isn't really about humanism per se, we pick up where we left off last time, allowing Scott a moment to clarify what he meant when he said that Buddhism doesn't care about the individual. This week is really all about individual practice versus community practice, what does it mean to… Continue reading Individual practice, community practice