Religion

Eric Rosenbloom ericr at sadlier.com
Wed Feb 7 10:52:00 CST 2001


ng ld wrote:
> And would you also say the same of the Bhagavad Gita's
> doctrines of heavenly manifestations and social stratifications?
> Just a corporate power chart? A fascistic vision of purity?
> The oldest but perfectly contemporary and vigorous tradition,
> a cultural manifestation of a religious form of life fascistic?
> The Pure Lands, what would say of Pure Lands, you have compared the concept
> of purity in Christianity with Hitler's obsessions with such.

Well, the Nazis were really into that Buddhism, too!
That's where that swastika came from.

--
Eric R



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