Did Buddhism spread violently

Anonymous

∙ 13y ago

Updated: 8/19/2019

No. There is no Buddhist creed that practitioners tried to force others to accept. The Buddha himself instructed his followers not to kill but to cherish all life. On the other hand, there have been violent repressions of Buddhists.

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∙ 13y ago

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