WHAT: Discussion seminar with Rev. Lynn Sugiyama TOPIC: What does the Pure Land mean to us? Who is the Amida Buddha and how does this define Pure Land Buddhism?
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Gomonshu-sama’s 2024 New Year Greetings
New Year’s Greeting • January 1, 2024 Happy New Year, everyone! At the beginning of this New Year, I would like to extend my best regards to you
Read moreDependent Origination v. Karma
Several weeks ago a reader asked me to comment on the difference between Karma and Dependent Origination (Causation).
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The Winter 2018 edition of Tricycle Magazine has an interesting article titled “Meditations Off the Beaten Path.”
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I am looking forward to Ask Sensei John becoming a robust forum to discuss Shin Buddhism specifically and Buddhism in general.
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