[Buddha-l] Our correspondent on irreversible changes in Burma

[jkirk]

  Thanks Joanna, for posting this article. I think there's a lot of truth in
it, the days of the junta seem to be numbered, but we don't know if it's a
large number or not. It looks like the sangha has changed to. A monk was
quoted “I’d rather have democracy for our people than nirvana for myself.”
Has Theravada Buddhism changed? 

Erik
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As His Honor taught, all things change, so the practice of the dharma will
and does change too, no?
The monk seems almost to be expressing a Mahayana view......

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