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Originally Posted by AbodhiSky
Buddha never taught we had a heart of darkness. Heart of Darkness is a novella by Polish-English novelist Joseph Conrad about a narrated voyage up the Congo River. Why do you think these writings are Buddhist? Copying Christian scripture or Prayers and changing a few words or phrases here or there in no way makes them "Buddhist." Why would a Buddhist be interested in reading mangled Christian scripture and Prayers? Don't Buddhist's have their own scripture?
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I wonder why I have read so many fine testimonies by Christians who have had their "spiritual" lives deepened by reading Buddhist texts?
What is the point?
Do you really want to be so competitive and possessive regarding your Christian "values" or whatever you want to call them?