buddhism is secular

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Last updated 11:23 PM on 6/8/26
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secular

  • Wat Phra Dhammakaya 

    • growth of materialism

    • altered by modern values

  • THOMAS HUXLEY 

    • philosophical approach to life

  • RASHETA - Buddhism is a way of life, “not something to believe in, but something to notice and observe”

  • BATCHELOR

    • secular from the start

    • supernatural later added

  • not a religion

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huxley

  • philosophical approach to life

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rasheta

  • RASHETA - Buddhism is a way of life, “not something to believe in, but something to notice and observe”

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not secular

  • institutionalised in Thailand

  • statistics

  • BRAZIER

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institutionalised in thailand

  • 95% Buddhist 

  • monarch has to be Buddhist

  • criticising monks / Buddhism = imprisoned, fined (Sangha Act)

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statistics for not secularised

  • Pew research = number of Buddhists will rise from 2010-2030

  • UK = Buddhism grew from 0.4% in 2011 to 0.5% in 2021