Questions tagged [specific-answer]
Use this tag for questions on Meta that relate to a specific answer on the Buddhism.SE site.
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Should content the from a Buddhist POV or Perspective or presented in relation to Buddhism
This answer is more generic advice than Buddhist specific advice, as it was originally written. In the comments the OP ties hard to rationalise by making an analogy (similar to writing an essay about ...
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Are these comments inappropriate debate or reasonable questions?
I'm new here, and hoping to better understand the cultural and participation norms.
In short order, I've managed to make comments that were declared by an experienced user as "debate" inappropriate ...
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Deleted Post In The Tradition of Kiribathgoda Gnanananda Thero
All the MP3 links in this post are valid directly refers to Metta and Vipassana: https://buddhism.stackexchange.com/a/12770/295
Wondering what the rationale behind it being delete? The tradition of ...
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Unnecessary arguing
For reference I think (based on an earlier comment of Alex's) that it was this question ...
If Buddha had unconditional love, why did he "kill" some of his monks?
... or its answers, which ...
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Answers I don't understand and/or answers that are questions/riddles/koans
Fex. I asked a question about self as verb, and one of the answers was really not an answer.
The "answer" was:
Self as noun or action/verb?
Is mirage is a noun or action?
Is rainbow is a ...
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Are these edits justified?
I made two edits to this answer: What exactly is svabhava?.
The OP doesn't like these edits and wants them rolled back.
Are the edits justified? I made them because someone complained about the ...
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Should the site accept non-constructive criticism of individuals or their works?
Is it useful to remove non-constructive criticism of individuals or their works?
Consider someone asks a good question and another responds, but in the course of the response includes non-...
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Few Schools Represented
This is stemming from this question but it is part which has not been addressed in so far. So creating a thread for this specific part. Should a question should be put on hold thus blocking all other ...
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Can Andrei stop deleting perfectly reasonable answers?
How could we possibly have an infinity of past lives?
There i posted a perfectly reasonable answer which was deleted because allegedly 'not Buddhist enough'. That answer is on point tho, logically ...
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Post comments to help improve answers?
We have liberal policies about accepting questions (of any quality) ... but what about answers?
I noticed that Hugh was posting comments in this topic -- and I was wondering whether I can recommend ...
