In every mind a Saint -- Chan (Zen) Buddhism: Is Sex an Intrinsic Obstacle to Enlightenment?

Sunday, July 20, 2008

Is Sex an Intrinsic Obstacle to Enlightenment?

We can be quite awared that Theravada Buddhism speaks of desire, with sex as one of the most intense ones, as the cause of suffering and the removal of it constitutes the path toward liberation and enlightenment. And it is instituted in Buddhism, and also among other religious traditions, the... Sign in to see full entry.

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