Buddhism, Belief and Interpretation

Offerings, Great Buddha of Kamakura, Kotokuin Temple, Kamakura, Japan, 1980, by Terry Feuerborn (c) 2013 https://www.flickr.com/photos/travfotos/10985369725/

Jumping off from our conversation about utopia and Star Trek from our last episode, this time around we’re diving deep into questions of belief and interpretation and how to approach the mythological aspects of Shin Buddhism. What do we do with this tradition whose cosmology appears, at face value, to be so far removed from… Continue reading Buddhism, Belief and Interpretation

Post-modern Shinshu: part two

It's been a year since Harry and I started our podcast! But, this episode isn't really about that — I just thought I'd acknowledge the milestone and take this opportunity to say thank you to all our listeners and fans. In this episode, we continue our discussion of postmodern Shinshu and Buddhism more or less… Continue reading Post-modern Shinshu: part two