Posted: Feb 28, 2012 1:03 pm
paarsurrey wrote:Buddha with his own example rescinding power and rule for enlightenment not once but twice proves that the truthful religion is not for amassing power or for exploitation of the people or for fleecing money from them. It is for a higher purpose.
So Buddhism is the "truthful religion". Why are you a Muslim and not a Buddhist?
paarsurrey wrote:Buddha refuted Christopher Hitchens assertion that religion is manmade;
Not in any way, shape or form.
Even assuming that the myths about Buddha are any more valid than the myths about Zeus, the religion is what men created based on what Buddha had done. ALL religions are man-made.