[Buddha-l] Question for academic teachers of Buddhism

[Richard Hayes]

On Fri, 2008-06-27 at 10:44 -0600, Richard Hayes wrote:

> Once, when interviewed by the biggest newspaper in Canada, he said
> that one of the most pernicious misconceptions about religion is that
> it is a religion. 

What he said, of course, was that one of the most pernicious
misconceptions about *Buddhism* is that it is a religion. (This isn't to
suggest that tautologies are not sometimes pernicious.)

-- 
Richard Hayes
Department of Philosophy
University of New Mexico