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minus-squareValmond@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·8 days agoBuddhism isn’t a religion as there is no deity to worship. Isn’t it more a philosophy?
minus-squaredustycups@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·8 days agoYeah, its a sliding scale. I suppose tax status is a simple line to differentiate between a philosophy & religion.
minus-squareValmond@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·8 days agoThat only exists in the USA for what I know and would be a terrible way to decide theological or philosophical questions lol!
minus-squaredustycups@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·8 days agoI’m aware of their history. They tried & failed in Australia but mixed results in NZ
Buddhism isn’t a religion as there is no deity to worship. Isn’t it more a philosophy?
Yeah, its a sliding scale. I suppose tax status is a simple line to differentiate between a philosophy & religion.
That only exists in the USA for what I know and would be a terrible way to decide theological or philosophical questions lol!
I’m aware of their history. They tried & failed in Australia but mixed results in NZ