>
> I checked out their website and they purport to be a Buddhist group.
> According to the site, this particular sect is based on the teachings
> ("truth") of one Ryuho Okawa. I don't know if anyone here is
> an adherant of this sect, and I don't want to ruffle any
> feathers, but I'm always wary of any group as
> personality-driven as this one seems to be. Here's what they
> say of their leader:
>
> "We have faith in Lord El Cantare, Eternal Buddha, who has
> been guiding humanity throughout eternity. In the past, the
> consciousness of El Cantare was incarnated as Shakyamuni
> Buddha (Gautama Siddhartha) in India, and as Hermes in
> Greece. Now, His core consciousness has descended on earth as
> Master Ryuho Okawa and preaches the Truth."
>
> That scares me, and I'd be wary that this may well be a cult.
>
It all sounds strangely familiar. God incarnate, come among men, the way,
the truth and the life. They're all the same.
Bob
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