Tibetan Buddhists, especially monks, are more afraid of death and less generous than Christians. http://www.slate.com/bigideas/is-there-life-after-death/essays-and-opinions/buddhism-and-the-loss-of-self … by @NinaStrohminger
@jonathanglick @NinaStrohminger I don’t have access to full journal article, so I’m not sure… But if personal identity doesn’t survive death
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@jonathanglick@NinaStrohminger that could make it more scary. Would be interesting to compare Western atheists. But also, > -
@jonathanglick@NinaStrohminger typical Tibetan monk gets much ideological indoctrination but almost no meditation practice. - 8 more replies
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