Has anyone ever written a critical history of Buddhism? if they have, I can't find it. @Meaningness
Emically Theravada starts with a series of morally-correct genocides. Official early history is the Mahavamsa: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mahavamsa pic.twitter.com/HkT3euN3BM
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The Sri Lankan genocidaires took the Mahavamsa as sacred inspiration. Quite likely the Burmese ones too, tho I don’t actually know that
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Yes, the burmese use it too
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