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baublebouche's Articles In Religion
December 9, 2004 by baublebouche
I'm in no way an expert in Theravada Buddhism, but I have picked up a few things from living in this culture. My stories come via the oral tradition, not long hours of study, so if you want perfection, please check your friendly, local encyclopedia. First , one of the main premises is letting go of desires. (no desires, no pain? The original buddha was searching for a way to eliminate pain). Second , making "merit" is very important. The more one gives, the more one gets. The more on...