"the vast majority of the world’s Buddhists do not me

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2017-03-11 12:54:54 Post No. 9222458
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Anonymous 2017-03-11 12:54:54 Post No. 9222458 [Report]

"the vast majority of the world’s Buddhists do not meditate"

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/lewis-richmond/most-buddhists-dont-medit_b_1461821.html?utm_hp_ref=prayer

Do you know an academic source that confirms this?

Anonymous 2017-03-11 12:57:59 Post No.9222471
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Anonymous 2017-03-11 12:57:59 Post No.9222471 [Report]

>>9222458
can't find one but its true. western society has turned meditation into meme like its fucking caffeine. if you meditate your life will improve and you'll become 'enlightened"

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iXyLbU1GGqU

Anonymous 2017-03-11 02:21:59 Post No.9222690
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Anonymous 2017-03-11 02:21:59 Post No.9222690 [Report]

>>9222471
It improves how you deal with mental stress

Anonymous 2017-03-11 03:09:22 Post No.9222858
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Anonymous 2017-03-11 03:09:22 Post No.9222858 [Report]

>>9222458
Donald Lopez is a professor of Buddhist studies and I'm fairly sure he's made the same statement. Most Buddhists are Asian laypeople who see meditation as something for monks to do.

"the vast majority of the world’s Buddhists do not me

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