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[calmed_demon]

[Kouma, standing amidst two towers of books, articles and reviews of articles, stared at the video screen of the communicator he held. It wasn't something he enjoyed using, but he had a promise he said he would fulfill. Speaking somberly, Kouma gestured toward the stacks and stacks of books around him. He was inside the library--towards the very

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[revengeisalie]

Buddhist texts? What are you researching that for?

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[calmed_demon]

Someone asked me for teaching and example, but I felt that I was not a good enough teacher. I believe that texts would suffice.

[text]

[revengeisalie]

Interesting. [Though she finds it a bit odd that someone would concern themselves with that right now.]

Good luck. I hope you find something fitting.

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[calmed_demon]

The materials I've discovered are adequate, even if they diverge in many directions.

Thank you.

[text]

[revengeisalie]

Do they? I suppose Buddhism has a lot of different faces.

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[calmed_demon]

Even more so in Western and Southeast Asian provinces. Words and their meanings change over and over in translation. It's difficult to perceive what may be the original concepts and teachings of these beliefs.

Regardless, the form of the language will change the face of the teachings, but I believe that with a studious disposition--one can find a 'true path' in the end.

[text]

[revengeisalie]

You seem to have thought this through quite well. More thought than I ever gave to it.

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[calmed_demon]

All I have in the world that I treasure is my ability to 'think' and 'rationalize'.