If in this present existence I am so fearful for my life that I fail to speak out, then in what future existence will I ever attain Buddhahood? Or in what future existence will I ever be able to bring salvation to my parents and my teacher? With thoughts such as these uppermost in my mind, I decided that I must begin to speak out. And, just as I had expected, I was ousted, I was vilified, I was attacked, and I suffered wounds. (WND, 727)
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Morning Buddhist Thought #1 "We Choose to be here. Protection from the Gohonzon."
popular movement. Encountering his Mentor Arriving in Tokyo from the northern island of Hokkaido in his early 20s, Toda found a teaching po...
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popular movement. Encountering his Mentor Arriving in Tokyo from the northern island of Hokkaido in his early 20s, Toda found a teaching po...
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