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05-01-2002, 11:57 AM | #1 |
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Why Buddhists are better
1. When a Buddhist sets him or herself on fire it's not likely to involve bombs or passenger jets.
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2. They make good action movies.
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3. They've had more chances to practice.
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4. They don't condemn non-buddhists to Writhe in hell for all eternity
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5. They don't stand on the street corner spouting 'God's will' or come proselytizing at your door.
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6. Mahayana Buddhists hold up the ideal of the Bodhisattva.
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7. When a Buddhist orders a veggie-burger, he says: Make me one with everything.
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When you tell a Buddhist that you're an atheist, some of them can say 's'allright, so am I'
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9. Buddas are cuter than lawn gnomes.
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The Buddhist meditation position doesn't give you such a backache as the Islamic prayer kneeling.
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