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57 The Political Turn (The Great Feast)

The Imperfect Buddha Podcast

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The Politics of Meditation

Buddhism can be used as a way of disengaging from the world, says David Perry. But to assume that religious communities are apolitical is a mistaken part and it's important to be honest with ourselves about what we're doing in these spaces. "We have an ongoing and biguous and problematic relationship with ideas of truth and facts" - Perry.

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