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Originally Posted by willx
Agnostic Secular Humanist? I'm not terribly interested in the metaphysical or spiritual to begin with on a personal level, although I'm intensely curious about it from a demographic and third-party perspective. One of my best friends is buddhism and is a "qi gong" martial arts practitioner -- which I've always prodded him to explain to me in terms I could comprehend.
Parents are "kind of" Buddhist, particularly mum, although it's a weird Chinese Buddhism and she worships all these gods. Dad couldn't be bothered by spirituality at all.
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I am more inclined to think that buddhism is a concept and a way of living rather than a religion, like Gandhism. The small little nuggets of wisdom are really fine answers to the nuances of erratic behaviour of others you meet everyday.