Buddhist Attitudes Against Drugs
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- Created on: 29-03-15 11:24
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- Buddhist Attitudes Against Drugs
- "Do not harm a living thing" - 1st precept
- Lack of control over your own actions = bad karma = no enlightenment
- "do not take intoxicants that could cloud the mind" - 5th precept
- A life of moderation is encouraged by Buddha
- Living according to Magga & using meditation includes taking care of the body to enhance spiritual life
- Practise of the right livelihood - cuts out any involvement of non-medicinal drugs
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