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Monday, May 30, 2005

Buddhism: Thailands Role in Sri Lanka

Buddhism first developed as an ethical system and tried to bring hope to suffering humanity.

Is it the opium of the masses? It was the socio-economic view of Carl Marx. However, Marxism has politically failed. Therefore, the Marxist approach to religion too has lost its appeal. Meanwhile, scientists tend to equate God with nature and its forces.

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