BUDA: The Founder of Buddhism

Siddhatta Gotama's biography offends Buddhists. Un-Buddhist. He said Buddhists shouldn't follow a charismatic leader. The founder of Lin-Chi Zen Buddhism taught his students to avoid authoritarian persons. Gotama rejected personality worship and diverted his students. Lessons mattered. He found a universal truth. Originally, dhamma meant a living rule for gods, humans, and animals. After realising this, he was enlightened and immune to life's anguish. Gotama became Buddha. This approach might help his students. If people respected Gotama the man, he'd be diverted from his task, and the cult may produce unjust dependence. If they followed that road, his male or female students may gain enlightenment. If people respected Gotama the man, he'd be diverted from his task, and the cult may produce unjust dependence. If they followed that road, his male or female students may gain enlightenment. If people admired Gotama the man, he'd be diverted from his responsibilities, and the cult may produce undue dependence. spiritual growth-hindering.