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Stephen Batchelor — Wondrous Doubt

On Being with Krista Tippett

CHAPTER

The Dangers of Creating a New Secular Buddhism

Many of my critics would be quite happy for me to stop calling myself a Buddhist. Even some of those who like my work feel that the Buddhism gets in the way. But I disagree profoundly with that. The rootedness in tradition is central to me. And I see Buddhist tradition as more like there's not an app for that, although they're working on it.

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