Saturday, February 20, 2016

"This is what they [the Buddhas] wished to express when they stuck out their tongues."

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“We are Buddhas in the same way that Shakyamuni is a Buddha” [said the Buddhas of the ten directions]. “Shakyamuni Buddha is like the moon ...

Nichiren Successor of the Law

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"Although it may sound like self-aggrandizement, the following  declaration is based on the Sutra: I, Nichiren, have three aspects,  w...
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The Will and Testament of Nichiju Shonin

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"Among the disciples of the school of Nichiju, nobody should be chosen, directly or indirectly as an heir disciple. However, anybody a...

Nichiren on the heart of the Lotus Sutra with brief commentary

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" Question:  Of the twenty-eight chapters of the Lotus Sutra, which is the heart, which is the most essential? Answer:  Some would s...

"Crucifixes, mezuzahs, Ganesha [in India], dream catchers, saintly shrines, and photographs of Daisaku Ikeda are OK" -- SGI leader

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"A statue of Shakyamuni Buddha on your altar is a great slander" -- same SGI leader

"If one depends upon the scripture it is a correct argument"

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"The Buddha says determining the future, "Depend upon the teaching, not upon the people. Bodhisattva Nagarjuna says, "If one...

Good enough for Nichiren but not for SGI

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On Sado Island Nichiren Daishonin enshrined the statue of Shakyamuni Buddha That Came From the Sea. "When I was in the Province of...

"If I had it to do over, I would never had contributed to this man's ego-driven insatiable lust for power and authenticity."

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"I went to FNCC many times for culture department meetings. A couple years ago it was reinvented as a monument to Ikeda, including two...
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Should they [SGI members] not be expulsed from the Buddhist order?

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"SGI members are all Buddhas" -- SGI Teaching  "Suppose someone declares that he has already attained the most perfect e...

Who are these "unthinking masses", the SGI members?

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"When democracy is put into practice by the unthinking masses, liberty will be misinterpreted as license; rights will be claimed while...

"Good fortune" flows to the members while the money flows to Ikeda and his high salaried senior leech leaders

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"I have been commended 55 awards of honorable professor and doctorates from all over the world. This is my glory as a representative o...

Why SGI rival sects will prosper far into the future

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"I think its only you whose sad. I'm elated." -- Don Gropp vapidly stupid long time SGI member on SGI's prayers for the d...

SGI's teachings are easy to believe and easy to understand

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Our teachings are difficult to believe and difficult to understand because they are based on the Lotus Sutra and the teachings of Nichiren....

The Nichikan Gohonzon works?

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"I overcame Bell's Palsy in three weeks, not nine months as predicted by my doctors. The Nichikan Gohonzon works!!!" -- Richa...

SGI asserts, "The understanding of SGI and the greatness of Sensei can only be shared among Buddhas."

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Then, those self-serving university functionaries, dictators, and sleazy politicians who laud SGI and Ikeda [to the tune of hundreds of hon...
Friday, February 19, 2016

Real Nichiren Shoshu?

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New Human Revolution, the Lotus Sutra of the modern age or SGI dianetics?

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She [my senior leader] also suggested me to take this period to deepen my study of New Human Revolution (a serialized book), and I started ...

No, as Nichiren said

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As Ikeda Sensei said, “Those who believe in the Lotus Sutra are as if in winter, but winter always turns to spring.”
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Thursday, February 18, 2016

"Fortune baby" experience

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Former SGI member and so-called SGI "fortune baby": "I agree that we are responsible for our own actions, but this is on...

Soka University graduate found guilty of stealing cell phone logs

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Soka University graduate found guilty of  stealing cell phone logs The Tokyo District Court on December 28 found Yoshimura Eiji, ...