Question: According to this news article: , a child’s parents cryogenically froze her body after death, in the hope that future technology can resurrect her. Do you think her...
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The 12 Blessings Of Amituofo’s (Amitabha Buddha’s) Light
What Pure Land Is (Not)
Part 1: What Pure Land Is Not Don’t tell me (or anyone else) that Pure Land is ONLY here and now, because what we see in this world here and now are… The recurring...
Should We Have High Quality Or Quantity In Nianfo Practice?
Question: Is the quality of Nianfo (mindfulness of Amituofo’s name) or its quantity more important? Answer: If we can choose only either quality or quantity, going for high...
Why Should I Aspire To Reach Amituofo’s Pure Land?
Question: Why should I aspire to be born in Amituofo’s (Amitabha Buddha) Pure Land? After all, I am already comfortable learning and practising in the Buddhist centre I am...
How To Discern The True Buddhist Teachings
Although this information does not originate from any one organisation or individual alone, it does reflect the true Buddhist teachings, and thus all true Buddhists’...
How To Best Offer To & Guide Spirits To Pure Land
Question: I make food and water offerings at my doorstep daily to any passing wandering spirits, after which I dedicate merits to all beings and say aloud, ‘May all good...
Encourage Your Family Members To Nianfo
Finally, while the key to rebirth in the Pure Land is wholeheartedness [singlemindedness], you, as a layman, still have your parents and your family. Although you should not...
An Open Letter To Buddhist Practitioners
Power tends to corrupt, and absolute power corrupts absolutely. Great men are almost always bad men. – Lord John Emerich Edward Dalberg Acton Buddha Recitation practitioners [of...
On Repentance, Resolution & Wholeheartedness
You already know that you must confess your transgressions and practice repentance. This is very much in accord with the Pure Land method because “when the mind is pure, the...