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Old 03-15-2007, 06:50 AM   #3 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by tadpole256 View Post
I like that the first three are all teachings of the Buddha. I have been striving to expose more people to the Dharma. Several of my friends are gaining interest in Buddhism now that they see how much more peaceful I am since I have started studying it.
I completely understand. In my mind Buddha was a prophet of God and his peace came from his communion with God.

Buddhism as practiced today is infinitely wiser than the Christianity, Islam, and Judaism practiced today.

My only contention is that it occasionally results in INaction where the opposite is required.
Love for all, Hatred for none