Wednesday, September 15, 2021 Service
"If we are to respect others' religions as we would have them respect our own, a friendly study of the world's religions is a sacred duty."
— Mahatma Gandhi

What Buddhism Taught Me: a Sri Lankan Christian's Reflections

What Buddhism Taught Me: a Sri Lankan Christian's Reflections
"Growing up Christian in predominantly Buddhist Sri Lanka, I learned early that there was much to be gained from the study of Buddhism. The teachings of the Buddha sometimes challenged my assumptions about Christianity, and at other times they illuminated and clarified the words and stories of Jesus. " Shanta Premawardhana shares three teachings from Buddha that enriched his own faith.

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