Glenn Wallis articulates eruditely, an intuitive sense I've had all along - that Buddhism has collected many unhelpful barnacles that are being mistaken for the boat. A courageous and liberating article.
Winton's talk giving context to the Buddha's teachings that we will be studying in our monthly sutta study session beginning in June 2010. Glenn Wallis is the author of the book we are using called Basic Teachings of the Buddha.
Glenn Wallis articulates eruditely, an intuitive sense I've had all along - that Buddhism has collected many unhelpful barnacles that are being mistaken for the boat. A courageous and liberating article.
Winton's talk giving context to the Buddha's teachings that we will be studying in our monthly sutta study session beginning in June 2010. Glenn Wallis is the author of the book we are using called Basic Teachings of the Buddha.
This talk highlights the importance of adapting the dharma to our own time and place rather than insisting that the 'one true way' is that of times, places and values foreign to our own.
