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liberal_at_heart

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12. It is not out of obligation that we feel compassion and loving kindness for others.
Wed Sep 24, 2014, 03:30 AM
Sep 2014

It is because we are interconnected to every living being in the universe that we feel compassion and loving kindness for others. Buddha came to this realization sitting under the Bodhi tree.

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