
佛陀故事之二:佛陀住世時的印度社會
很多人都以為今日學佛的人,是逃避現實,消極厭世,這實在是誤解了學佛的本義。佛陀所以出家修道成佛,一方面當然是為了解救自己生死苦惱的問題,但另一方面是為了救濟被壓迫的人民。我們如果知道救主釋迦牟尼佛住世奮鬥的經過,一定就會明白他實在是一位偉大的慈悲的革命者。
很多人都以為今日學佛的人,是逃避現實,消極厭世,這實在是誤解了學佛的本義。佛陀所以出家修道成佛,一方面當然是為了解救自己生死苦惱的問題,但另一方面是為了救濟被壓迫的人民。我們如果知道救主釋迦牟尼佛住世奮鬥的經過,一定就會明白他實在是一位偉大的慈悲的革命者。
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What is Civilization? What is civilization? When people discuss civilization, the definitions that come to mind must be diverse, but it is certain that they all consist of beautiful and positive words. Civilization represents development and progress. Civilization is certainly not barbaric or backward. Humanity hopes that its cities and nations become increasingly civilized. In…