Venerable Ayya Tathaaloka Explores the Question: Is Buddhism Patriarchal? There can be many ways to answer a single question. Some answers are questions themselves. I would ask, “If a religion or philosophy, a teaching or way of life is founded by a man, does that mean it is patriarchal?” My thought would be no. Another …
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Dear Ayye: Questions for Bhikkhunis
Posted: August 10, 2012 by Alliance Bhikkhunis
Venerable Ayya Tathaaloka Explores the Question: Is Buddhism Patriarchal? There can be many ways to answer a single question. Some answers are questions themselves. I would ask, “If a religion or philosophy, a teaching or way of life is founded by a man, does that mean it is patriarchal?” My thought would be no. Another …
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