1 Western Buddhism failed mainly for lack of competent clergy. In Asia, that's monks. Monasticism can't, doesn't, won't work in the West.
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6 ... despite constant opposition from both Tibetans and white Buddhists. The mere existence of ngakpas is *highly* political.pic.twitter.com/wI1B3bppCh
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7 A contemporary political defense of ngakpas by a prominent Tibetan, translated by
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I'm disappointed. You started out well, but went straight to "Buddhism has failed, except /my/ tradition." :-(
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That’s a couple hundred people, growing very slowly. Has no significant cultural influence. It’s not even in the running for success.
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