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    Is Buddhism a religion?

    according to your logic; wouldn't political parties be considered "religions" (in the latin sense) as well? Since members of a political party are "binded" together by the policies of the party as well.
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    Lay Buddhism is tough in the city!

    Well at least you know what to do when you retire...:D
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    What is the Responsibility of Buddhists, In a social context

    Ya sort of like how Shakyamuni Buddha spread the teaching some 2500 years ago. But this is only possible when one reaches Buddhahood.
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    What is the Responsibility of Buddhists, In a social context

    Well; when you become a Buddha you can start and spread Buddha Dharma.
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    What is the Responsibility of Buddhists, In a social context

    haha welcome back lilithu; it's good to hear from you again. I miss your wise comments and often "sharp" remarks :D I'd think one can help others in need anytime; regardless of whether one achieved enlightenment or not. Helps can be in many forms; for example monetary donations to the poor...
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    What is the Responsibility of Buddhists, In a social context

    Well; wouldn't you want to help others out once you are free of Samsara?
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    Why Israel killing palestinians everyday??

    and hopefully come up with a solution to the problem at hand :D
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    How does it feel to talk to a kid?

    go right ahead. Amaze me kid.:D
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    Why Israel killing palestinians everyday??

    The easiest way for the palestinians to get back lost lands would be to stop the sucidal attacks on Israel and rebuild the economy. When the palestinians have a good economy everything they want (land whatever) will be on the table and negotiable. Too bad most palestinians don't recognise this...
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    Is Buddhism a religion?

    neo- actually means "recent" or "new" for example neo-nazism which means new nazism. neo - Definitions from Dictionary.com
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    Is Buddhism a religion?

    a new kind of "religion" I suppose. Even tho Buddhism has being around for at leaste 2500 years......
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    Obama – Black or white?

    in textbooks.
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    Satan judges God more evil than himself for using a genocidal flood. Is he right?

    So what good went to those who died of the floods?
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    buddhists opinions please....

    there are always ways to avoid killing even in dire danger; for example shoot someone in the legs instead of the head if one is a policeman involved in a gun battle with criminals
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    Giving and receiving

    yup; if one makes a donation and expecting something in return then it's sort of like doing a business deal rather than a genuine donation
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    the true jews are black

    Jews originated in the middle east; people in middle east don't look like people in sub sahara regions. So I don;t know where you got your assumptions from.
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    U.S. To Shoot Down Satellite on Wednsday Night

    The Chinese already knew that USA is more technologically advanced; they don't need to be "shown" to know it.
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    Skinny Buddha Vs. Fat Buddha

    I was refering to penguino's post which is quoted below
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    Skinny Buddha Vs. Fat Buddha

    You mean the Buddha statues in Gandhara which was created in Pakistan and Afghanistan? (not India) Have a look at the pictures of Hellenic Buddha statues under the title "Gandharan art" Gandhara - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia also; Greco-Buddhist art - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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