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The Buddhist Leap of Faith
http://www.abc.net.au/religion/articles/2014/11/05/4122342.htm
The Buddhist Leap of Faith
Jarni Blakkarly
ABC Religion and Ethics
5 Nov 2014
Rather than think about faith as "conscious assent" when referring to Buddhism, it is more closely related to notion of trust - the kind of trust that any listener must have to listen to a teaching.
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http://www.abc.net.au/religion/articles/2014/11/05/4122342.htm
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One of the recurring debates surrounding the practice of Buddhism in the West concerns
faith
and the role it has in the religion.
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