epicdialogue.com » Japan http://epicdialogue.com/blog richard hamilton: youth worker. blogger. futurist. geek. father. sojourn. community organizer. Sun, 06 Nov 2011 01:59:14 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 en hourly 1 Religion for the Living http://epicdialogue.com/blog/2008/09/19/religion-for-the-living/ http://epicdialogue.com/blog/2008/09/19/religion-for-the-living/#comments Fri, 19 Sep 2008 21:32:50 +0000 Richard Hamilton http://epicdialogue.com/blog/2008/09/19/religion-for-the-living/ There is an article on nytimes.com today titled, “In Japan, Buddhism May Be Dying Out”. According to Norimitsu Onishi, Buddhism is loosing its appeal to the Japanese because it is seem as a religion of the dead, not the living.

While the message of Christianity should be one of life and resurrection, I wonder if we aren’t running the same risk sometimes.

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