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    Can teachings of Jesus and Buddha be combined into book?

    Buddha quotes Start with ''Health is the greatest gift, contentment is the greatest wealth, a trusted friend is the best relative, Liberated mind is the greatest bliss.'' ''Better than a thousand useless words is one useful word, hearing which one attains peace.'' ''Though one may conquer a...
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    Can teachings of Jesus and Buddha be combined into book?

    Karma sutra "Then the Buddha spoke to Ananda thus, “This question that you are asking--it is all on account of a previous existence, in which every one’s mind was not alike and equal. Therefore, in consequence, the retribution is of a thousand and a myriad separate and different minds.Thus the...
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    Can teachings of Jesus and Buddha be combined into book?

    Christianity seems to have become polarized. For example Christianity and science seem to be clashing; global warming being the most known example. There doesn't seem to be conflict with Buddhism and science with the dalia lama stating ''If science proves some belief of Buddhism wrong, then...
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    Comparing Christianity and Buddhism

    Thank you for recommendation. Read the book. The introduction was done by religious scholar Elaine Pagels who mentioned the gospel of Thomas which haven't heard of before. It was found by an Egyptian peasant in 1945. Interesting the text is very Buddhist; for example saying in verse 3''Jesus...
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    Where Christianity and Buddhism Agree?

    On similarties; One is love which is one of the fruits of spirit in Galatians and includes love for one enemies. Jesus said to pray for one's enemies and bless them. Also when asked greatest commandment in Matthew Jesus responded with love God with all heart and soul and love thy neighbor. Jesus...
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    Comparing Christianity and Buddhism

    Thank you. Will have to check it out. Interesting quote by him is ''When you are a truly happy Christian, you are also a Buddhist. And vice versa''.
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    Comparing Christianity and Buddhism

    Sorry didn't mean to repeat post.
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    Comparing Christianity and Buddhism

    Will post it on that thread. Will post it on that thread.
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    Comparing Christianity and Buddhism

    Recently have read about Buddhism and notice some similarities and differences between Christianity and Buddhism. One is love which is one of the fruits of spirit in Galatians and includes love for one enemies. Jesus said to pray for one's enemies and bless them. Also when asked greatest...
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