[Buddha-l] End of laicity in France?

[Joy Vriens]

Richard,

>> 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. 

Do you have all the right stuff when they will ask you to put up or shut up? :-)

Joy