Is Secular Buddhism Possible?
The question whether secular Buddhism is possible might seem absurd at first. Varieties of what has been, or could be called โsecular Buddhismโ have been around for well over a century, and there is a sizable group of people who consider themselves โsecular Buddhistsโ. So, of course, โsecular Buddhismโ is possible. So, letโs be a bit more precise. My question is not really whether there are โthingsโ (in a rather broad sense of โthingโ) that could be or have been called โsecular Buddhismโ, but whether there could be something that is genuinely secular and simultaneously genuinely (a variety of) Buddhism....