[Buddha-l] Buddhism and Blasphemy

[Mike Austin]

In message 
<EF1E4824EE2F1B4FB3BD4781EF76C011014E3938 at xch2.austinseminary.edu>, 
Whitney Bodman <wbodman at austinseminary.edu> writes

>This reminds me (intended tie-in) about the discussion on this site of a
>bikini with Buddha images, one right over the crotch.  Some were hurt by
>this, or offended.

 From what I recall, nobody here was offended by this. I was concerned it 
would lower respect for the Buddha and his teachings, maybe causing some 
people not to take an interest in them.  I seemed to be the only one who 
thought this mattered.

-- 
Metta
Mike Austin