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In reply to the discussion: Muslim prayer BAD, Tebowing OK [View all]Arugula Latte
(50,566 posts)31. Do people really think that there's some sort of Omnipotent Omniscient Supernatural Leader
of the Universe (a universe made up of multi-billions of galaxies) who is currently focusing on some dumbass game on one little patch of turf on some obscure little planet?
Having said that, I do believe that the double standard favoring one brand of silly organized superstition over another is wrong.
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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