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Upholding the Buddhist Teachings

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WHAT   DOES IT MEAN TO UPHOLD AND PROTECT THE       BUDDHIST TEACHINGS?     Is this even important?      Well, t he teachings are the foundation of everything in Buddhism, and without them there is nothing. No Nichiren Buddhism, No SGI, No Sensei. Nothing .       I seriously do not know that people understand this. Do they?     If one distorts or alters the teaching in some way, is that the same as destroying the teaching? In many of Nichiren's writings he denounces any distortion of the Buddhist teaching. In fact the most famous writing that is completely dedicated to that, Nichiren's legitimate successor Nikko calls his most important work. That is entitled Rissho Ankoku Ron , or "Establishing the Correct Teaching for the Peace of the Land". That most important writing is exactly about that. Does that give an indication of how important it is to uphold and protect the teaching?     Why are we not taug...
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                A call to reason      Why would people vote for politicians who are mass murderers, literally killers of countless innocent civilians and reject and passionately hate the only one  who refuses to do that?  Why would even "Pacifists" vote  for war   and the massacring of innocents and vote  against peace?      Click the link below.             FOUNDER OF BLACK PANTHER PARTY SPEAKS OUT     “I feel that there is nothing more evil today than the confusion between cognition and evaluation”—Tsunesaburo Makiguchi. This is what so many "Pacifists" vote for. The one President who refused to do this, or anything remotely this evil, is the one they hate, and call "Evil". With recent controversial events, there are three basic opinions regarding Donald Trump: Those who HATE Trump, those who love Trump, and those in between.  I went...