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Length:
33 minutes
Released:
Dec 31, 2010
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Inspired by a listener question/discussion on Facebook, we tackle the issue of belief in (Shin) Buddhism, specifically when it comes to Pure Land imagery. Are we expected to believe in it in some substantive, literal sense? Or do we take it as metaphorical? Symbolic? Symbolic of what exactly? We start by suggesting that wrestling with
Released:
Dec 31, 2010
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (81)
Live show part three: abortion and shinjin: In part of three of the live show series, our first question has to do with Shin Buddhism’s stance on aborted fetuses. Scott cleverly ducks the question but Harry provides some interesting insight into the Japanese ritual of mizuko kuyo (water baby cer... by the DharmaRealm