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In reply to the discussion: Muslim prayer BAD, Tebowing OK [View all]joeglow3
(6,228 posts)16. I am talking about lumping an entire group together
We don't tolerate against blacks. We don't tolerate it against homosexuals. We don't tolerate it against women. We DO, however, tolerate it against christians.
Like any group, there are good and bad. Last I checked, the majority of Catholics voted Democratic. You wouldn't know it here, because the presumption is that 100% are right wing fundamentalists. It isn't right and a Buddhist would know that.
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I am a buddhist and I aspire to be tolerant and respectful but I have to tell you some
liberal_at_heart
Sep 2014
#1
If you're talking about not capitalizing Buddhist, I doubt Buddha would care about something
liberal_at_heart
Sep 2014
#8
Correct, liberal_at_heart. Buddhism teaches that there is an enlightened aspect to all emotions and
DesertDiamond
Sep 2014
#13
This is exactly why I don't care when some get in a huff when "some" isn't included every time.
kcr
Sep 2014
#26
Anger against injustice is indeed Buddhism. As long as we fight for justice without harming others
DesertDiamond
Sep 2014
#14
The official was right but the NFL has vague unwritten rules that make them wrong even when right
Johonny
Sep 2014
#28
Do people really think that there's some sort of Omnipotent Omniscient Supernatural Leader
Arugula Latte
Sep 2014
#31