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Message: <blockquote data-quote="psychonaut13" data-source="post: 148043" data-attributes="member: 7982">i have actually.  one of the first things i studied about budhism is how it connects with other religions.  i spent 6 months studying budhism at a budhist community in the woods of SC.  learned a great deal about it, and decided there were only parts of it that i needed to take with me.  which is why i don't call myself a "budhist"....i've never taken "refuge" nor do i intend to.  i have made vows about what i will and will not do with my life.  and when i say that i pledge my allegence to the Dharma...i'm not necessarily saying to the budhist teachings but to what the word Dharma means...which is truth.</blockquote>