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Cake day: June 25th, 2023

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  • Not an authority but I was raised as a Buddhist child. Just clarifying a little here. Yes, Buddhism is non-theistic, in the sense that it does not regard any being as supreme. (Not even the Buddha.)

    In Buddhism, heavenly beings exist but they are not supreme or authoritative. They are also subject to old age, decay, death, and reincarnation. Basically they’re just another part of cosmology, and of course you get reborn into different things.

    In fact, there are instances where heavenly beings asked the Buddha for advice. Of course those are just tales, but it kinda illustrates hoe Buddhism works.

    But they are no gods and have no authority over man.










  • In my country there’s a law that gives you real medals if you donate OR FUNDRAISE for the --(redacted)–. The corpos do fundraisings like this all the time. Especially one big fat corpo ass.

    They’re literally using your money to get recognition and fame, and funding --(redacted)-- so they can manipulate politicians and capitalists to keep you poor and oppressed.

    So I either donate directly or don’t. I don’t join fundraisings unless it’s for a very close friend.