@Meaningness @BuddhistGeeks didn't we cover that earlier? It's complicated, renunciation, etc...
@VincentHorn @Buddhistethics > is one step in doing that. No American Buddhist teacher advocates killing all sense-desire (right?)
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@VincentHorn@Buddhistethics “Renunciation” in American Buddhism has the functional logical of Puritanism, instead of Buddhism. -
@VincentHorn@Buddhistethics The logic of American Buddhist renunciation is “not too much, because sobriety is the essence of morality.”
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@Meaningness@Buddhistethics : Not that I disagree w/ your understanding of the early Buddhist view. That's the impression I get too. -
@VincentHorn@Buddhistethics Oh, so you are saying that later Buddhist views are closer to the American one? - 1 more reply
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