Buddhist Christianity

This blog explores various topics concerned with practicing both Buddhism and Christianity. The blog postings are my personal meditations (or rants) on these topics. They are notes to myself on what I believe, at the time, to be insights.

Wednesday, July 11, 2012

Watts, Tao, Original Sin



This has a lot before getting to the part about original sin but it is important if you don't know these concepts
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Alan Watts on Fascist Christianity

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