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How sacrosanct is the "source material" of Buddhism?

asked Sep 7, 2015 at 15:39

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7 answers

4k views

Can a Buddhist truthfully say, "You insulted / offended / angered / hurt me?"

asked Sep 17, 2015 at 10:45

9 votes

10 answers

950 views

Is Mind in Buddhism connected to Brain (the physical organ)?

asked Sep 17, 2015 at 9:19

7 votes

4 answers

488 views

Is it necessary for a Buddhist to believe that existence is suffering?

asked Sep 10, 2015 at 14:52

5 votes

7 answers

737 views

What do secular Buddhists say about Nirvana?

asked Sep 11, 2015 at 20:46

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4 answers

847 views

Do modern-day Buddhists take "Mara The Evil One" literally?

asked Sep 9, 2015 at 15:38

5 votes

3 answers

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Was Gautama Buddha a believer of the religious beliefs prevalent in his time and in his cultural context?

asked Sep 15, 2015 at 5:32

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3 answers

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The needs of the same human being may differ at different stages of life. Can there be one Dharma for all stages?

asked Sep 3, 2015 at 14:40

4 votes

1 answer

839 views

How are the 31 planes of existence (especially Bṛhatphala planes) a practical metaphor?

asked Sep 13, 2015 at 16:35

4 votes

2 answers

543 views

Are there examples of humor and irreverence in Buddhist scriptures?

asked Sep 10, 2015 at 2:31

4 votes

3 answers

170 views

How does "thought-provoking dissonance" in Zen Buddhist dialectics differ from "wrong speech"?

asked Sep 19, 2015 at 17:48

3 votes

4 answers

478 views

Can another being/thing be credited or blamed for causing your emotions?

asked Sep 19, 2015 at 9:02

3 votes

3 answers

576 views

Can the elements of Buddhist Cosmology be confirmed?

asked Sep 12, 2015 at 19:02

3 votes

3 answers

200 views

How to work for liberating ALL living beings?

asked Sep 13, 2015 at 10:37

2 votes

4 answers

926 views

Why is a sotāpanna defined as unable to take another teacher and unable to commit matricide?

asked Sep 13, 2015 at 11:23

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3 answers

548 views

Was The Buddha only human, or was he super-human?

asked Sep 12, 2015 at 21:40

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3 answers

253 views

A thought-experiment about the importance of Buddhist traditions

asked Sep 7, 2015 at 15:54

1 vote

4 answers

227 views

Does "empirical evidence" challenge "scriptural authority"?

asked Sep 18, 2015 at 5:20

-1 votes

4 answers

499 views

How to reconcile Buddhist Cosmology with modern worldview, especially astronomy? [closed]

asked Sep 22, 2015 at 19:43

-1 votes

1 answer

207 views

Can Buddhism be "modernized" by discarding the supernatural mythological content? [closed]

asked Sep 17, 2015 at 12:59

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How sacrosanct is the "source material" of Buddhism?

Can a Buddhist truthfully say, "You insulted / offended / angered / hurt me?"

Is Mind in Buddhism connected to Brain (the physical organ)?

Is it necessary for a Buddhist to believe that existence is suffering?

What do secular Buddhists say about Nirvana?

Do modern-day Buddhists take "Mara The Evil One" literally?

Was Gautama Buddha a believer of the religious beliefs prevalent in his time and in his cultural context?

The needs of the same human being may differ at different stages of life. Can there be one Dharma for all stages?

How are the 31 planes of existence (especially Bṛhatphala planes) a practical metaphor?

Are there examples of humor and irreverence in Buddhist scriptures?

How does "thought-provoking dissonance" in Zen Buddhist dialectics differ from "wrong speech"?

Can another being/thing be credited or blamed for causing your emotions?

Can the elements of Buddhist Cosmology be confirmed?

How to work for liberating ALL living beings?

Why is a sotāpanna defined as unable to take another teacher and unable to commit matricide?

Was The Buddha only human, or was he super-human?

A thought-experiment about the importance of Buddhist traditions

Does "empirical evidence" challenge "scriptural authority"?

How to reconcile Buddhist Cosmology with modern worldview, especially astronomy? [closed]

Can Buddhism be "modernized" by discarding the supernatural mythological content? [closed]