By positioning itself as a religion or worse as "spiritual", Buddhism excludes itself from the modern political domain. Religious activists are easily dismissed as fanatics, or simply as *religious*.
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But our philosophy is for shit; our ethics just liberalism; and our aesthetic bizarre to most western eyes.
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So wtf are we doing when we are being Buddhists? I guarantee you that it is not what we *say* we are doing.
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