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minus-squareParagone@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0arrow-down1·9 months agoI’m AwakeSoulist/Buddhist. There are 2 sides to this that seem pertinent: As a means of protest it is valid to do-so. As a means of manipulating others into obeying one’s social-pressure … it absolutely is not. I’m an independent “charnel-ground dweller” style buddhist, though, so no tradition holds that I’m valid, in any way, whatsoever. You consider it, & you make up your own mind. _ /\ _
I’m AwakeSoulist/Buddhist.
There are 2 sides to this that seem pertinent:
As a means of protest it is valid to do-so.
As a means of manipulating others into obeying one’s social-pressure … it absolutely is not.
I’m an independent “charnel-ground dweller” style buddhist, though, so no tradition holds that I’m valid, in any way, whatsoever.
You consider it, & you make up your own mind.
_ /\ _