I'm lost, what are the hard truths here?
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Implied anti-natalism and nirvana being non-existence (equivalent to the atheists death)
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Well, never with that word but when Buddhist philosophy is most commonly summed up with the first noble truth "Life is suffering" I thought there was a pretty overtly anti-natalist sentiment...
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I like to remember that the Buddha founded an order of celibate monks and nuns. Buddhism for lay people, while important to me, probably didn't much concern him. Anti-natalism was baked into the original cake.
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One reason why I'm not Buddhist, that. But it's refreshing to see it put fortright.