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[–] Maeve@kbin.earth 10 points 2 days ago (1 children)

It's not just Buddhists. Asatru, Norse/Germanic cultures, too. It ticks me off we have to give up things sacred to us because they've been misused. Aleister Crowley reveled in it and played it to the hilt, though. Yeats was not amused.

[–] sugar_in_your_tea@sh.itjust.works 4 points 2 days ago (1 children)
[–] Maeve@kbin.earth 2 points 2 days ago

Probably more, too.