
8 - Problems with Terminology & Symbols
Secular Buddhism
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The Concept of Heaven and Hell in Buddhism
Life is always manifested through individuals. In the concepts of heaven and hell in buddhism, these are concepts thesar the contents of life right here on earth. So rather than viewing these as places to which one goes after death, we make life heavenly or hellish all by ourselves. There is no prayer because there's no one to whom to pray too. meditation is what makes a person more serene and more quiet. And it's that serenity and quietude that makes a person see things more clearly"
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