@Meaningness "If Buddhists want to have any say, they better stop criticizing and start collaborating, working with instead of just against"
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@VincentHorn More importantly, we can point to a much wider range of practices, and views, than are currently reflected in "mindfulness" >1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@VincentHorn > some of which may be a better fit for many contemporary secular people than those that did make it into the mix.2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@Meaningness : How is that not common garden variety style sectarianism?1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@VincentHorn Sectarianism is “Brand X is the best, and the others are wrong!” I try never to say that…Particularly, never to denigrate Sutra2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@VincentHorn In anything longer than a tweet, I point out the value of Sutra. What most people miss entirely is the *goal* of Sutra…1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@VincentHorn … which is not the goal of *most* contemporary Americans. So it’s the wrong tool for the job *they* want done!1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@Meaningness : I disagree that the Sutric Buddhism you're describing and the insight & mindfulness movements are all that similar.2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@VincentHorn > for people who are world-affirming; and whether the empirical dangers of vipassana practice come from a mismatch there.6 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@Meaningness : The problem is you have a very skewed and incomplete view of those scenes.2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
@VincentHorn I don’t doubt it works for many people! I hope I haven’t implied blanket condemnation or anything like that.
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