[Buddha-l] Buddhist pacifism

Richard P. Hayes rhayes at unm.edu
Wed Oct 12 11:24:34 MDT 2005


On Wed, 2005-10-12 at 12:03 -0400, curt wrote:

> The idea that pacifism is essential to Buddhism is a very recent idea, 
> as far as I know. 

So what? It's the right idea. If it took Buddhists a long time to catch
on to the full implications of the Buddha's teachings, then all I can
say is "Better late than never."

-- 
Dh. Dayamati
Albuquerque, New Mexico



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