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Originally Posted by jonesboy
Sounds good.
Not sure Theravada has a good concept of Buddha Nature.
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How dare you put down the tradition! teehee.
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As they don't believe it can be achieved in ones life time nor for anyone who isn't a monk/lama
For in-depth discussions it is always best to provide quotes so that others can have an understanding instead of broad generalities.
Here is the link to Freedom from Buddha Nature.
https://www.accesstoinsight.org/lib/...dhanature.html
He says nothing that disagrees with any other tradition on the topic that I am aware of.
Have you noticed there are no descriptions of Buddha Nature in Theravada/Access to Insight?
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I don't think Gotama ever described it.
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Theravada doesn't believe we are all Buddha's and that one just needs to realize it as you like to say.
That is more of Mahayana concept but then again you don't believe in Mahayana.. except this belief of course 
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