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<blockquote data-quote="gaveshi" data-source="post: 13813558" data-attributes="member: 201856"><p><span style="font-size: 15px">Yes, but since faith (sadda) is important there's nothing wrong with considering Buddhism as a religion</span></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px">There can be several reasons </span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px">1. Out of sympathy/compassion for someone committing a sin by addressing Buddhists as </span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px"></span></p><p></p><p></p><p> <span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"><span style="font-size: 15px">2. Compassion towards others like him</span></span><span style="font-size: 15px"> <span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"><em>2. For merits,</em></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"><em>Dhamma Dana - Sabba danam dhamma danam jinati</em>". [The gift of Truth excels all other gifts]. </span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'">Dana is a meritorious deed and also the first perfection.If Lord Buddha thought the way you thought even the five ascetics will not get a chance to learn Buddhism. It is true that we’re nowhere near a Lord Buddha. But as a follower we should follow our great teacher’s footsteps whenever possible<img src="/styles/default/xenforo/smilies/default/cool.gif" class="smilie" loading="lazy" alt=":cool:" title="Cool :cool:" data-shortname=":cool:" />. </span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'"></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px"><span style="font-family: 'Verdana'">We have the fortune to listen & comprehend Dhamma today due to a past merit. So if we want to hear again in the future we need merits. We should not be selfish<img src="/styles/default/xenforo/smilies/default/no.gif" class="smilie" loading="lazy" alt=":no:" title="No :no:" data-shortname=":no:" />. </span></span></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="gaveshi, post: 13813558, member: 201856"] [SIZE=4]Yes, but since faith (sadda) is important there's nothing wrong with considering Buddhism as a religion[/SIZE] [SIZE=4]There can be several reasons 1. Out of sympathy/compassion for someone committing a sin by addressing Buddhists as [/SIZE] [FONT=Verdana][SIZE=4]2. Compassion towards others like him[/SIZE][/FONT][SIZE=4] [FONT=Verdana] [I]2. For merits,[/I] [I]Dhamma Dana - Sabba danam dhamma danam jinati[/I]". [The gift of Truth excels all other gifts]. Dana is a meritorious deed and also the first perfection.If Lord Buddha thought the way you thought even the five ascetics will not get a chance to learn Buddhism. It is true that we’re nowhere near a Lord Buddha. But as a follower we should follow our great teacher’s footsteps whenever possible:cool:. We have the fortune to listen & comprehend Dhamma today due to a past merit. So if we want to hear again in the future we need merits. We should not be selfish:no:. [/FONT][/SIZE] [/QUOTE]
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