[Buddha-l] End of laicity in France?

[Richard Hayes]

On Wednesday 10 October 2007 01:08, Joy Vriens wrote:

> Buddhism has no
> coordinating and representative institution (a euphemism for "Vatican"
> ;-)), so any Buddhist can present whatever practice they think is essential
> for their practice of Buddhism and claim rights on the basis of freedom of
> the practice of religion and the right of equal rights.

Glad to know it. I'm going to march right down to my local board of education 
and demand that thinking clearly with a mind unclouded by emotions is a 
practice essential to Buddhism.

-- 
Richard Hayes
Department of Philosophy
University of New Mexico