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Originally Posted by RickyMaveety
No, Buddhism is a philosophy without gods. It is only a "religion" when people (mostly who don't understand the distinction and some who are merely semanticly lazy) decide to call it one.
Actually happens because many people thought, and still think, that the Buddh is supposed to be a god figure that we worship.
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You are making me want to do some research on this. Any good books for an aspiring Buddhist?
Why are you a Buddhist? If it isn't a path to God or the afterlife... what is the point?
BOB