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Old 09-24-2014, 08:47 PM   #38215
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Originally Posted by trichobezoar View Post
I've read a few bad things about SGI (Soka Gakai International). It started out as a great organization from what I read. I really don't know how much truth there is to the reviews, though, and I'm not a member.
Believe them...
Like most cults, the mission statement and goals are honorable. It's in the practice that things get quite distorted.

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The Kundalini Yoga and Nichiren Buddhist mantras I chant are enough.
Add in the Jodo Shishu chant of 'Namu Amida Butsu' and you'll have the field pretty well covered with no need to donate all your life's savings to Ikeda-san and his Sokka pals, nor promise to sacrifice your first-born child.

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'Hope I'm not offending anyone.
Gee, I usually manage to offend at least one person every day. At this point, I'm 3 years and two months ahead of schedule.


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