I don't think the question was ever clearly answered.. How does one become a member of RKK when one is a distance away from a RKK center and how does that...
. ... How does one become a member of RKK when one is a distance away from a RKK center and how does that work? >>>>>>> Hi David! It's Douglas. I asked the...
Hi Doug, I appreciate that. I'm just wondering if I should be contacting the RKK Center in Los Angeles as I am about 100 miles from there and about 400 miles...
... Hi David, Peter, cutting in again... I don't know if there is anything in Rissho Kosei-kai other than the books you mentioned, but I have another...
. ... the RKK Center in Los Angeles as I am about 100 miles from there and about 400 miles from San Francisco. DOUGLAS SAYS: Oh sure. Send an email to...
Hi Douglas, I think they tend to be intimidated by the size of the book although the price is great. (I got mine for $15!) You didn't keep any study noted for...
. ... book although the price is great. (I got mine for $15!) You didn't keep any study noted for the group you were in, did you? <<<<<< The study notes for...
Hi Peter, Thanks for the advice! I have ordered Lotus Seeds from NBIC but I have not received it yet. Of course this is that time of year anyways. ;-) I always...
... I think I recall there hearing that were some Tendai Buddhists who were members of RKK. My Nichiren Shu priest has no objections, so maybe it isn't that...
Hi Peter, Douglas and all, My questions are just in light of trying to be respectful of both traditions. ;-) Anyways one of my primary reasons (besides that I...
I got a copy of an RKK English liturgy from the IBC website. How much latitude for play with it is allowed or encouraged? Can I lengthen or shorten the service...
Dear David: This is Takeshi. Once you get accustomed to it, the whole kyoden chanting takes only 12-13 minutes. I think it's good to chant the words very...
Hi Takeshi, The liturgy that I have is in English and not Sino-Japanese. Are you referring to the Sino-Japanese liturgy or the English? The one that I have is...
David, When I practiced with Rissho Kosei-kai in New York in the 1980s we would abridge the Kyoden as needed. Sometimes we recited the whole book (in...
Hello David, My experience has led me to believe this is a myth. It does not take longer to chant the Sutra in english or sino-japanese. You are probably...
Hi Don, No this is from personal experience since I do Chapters 2 and 16 in English at least every other day. There are simply more words when it is translated...
Hello Connie,and everybody! And Happy New Year. I have been away for the Holidays and just returned Monday. I never did answer the meaning of Namo Amitabu in...
Jaeson, Thanks so much for taking the time to respond to the issues I raised in that email. And very best wishes in the building of your new facility. Can...
... I do it both ways.Sino Jap is easier for me because I did it that way for so long. I prefer doing it in English.It takes me longer in English. LOL! *I...
Hi David, What specifically are you asking about as far as flexibility in practice in Rissho Kosei Kai? Sincerely, Kim Miller RKOK (Rissho Kosei Kai Oklahoma) ...
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Length of the service. I have two young children with me in an apartment. I'm lucky if I can get out of bed in the morning before they do. :) David ... ...
Connie wrote "very best wishes in the building of your new facility. Can you tell us where you're planning on setting up this Won Buddhist headquarters? And...
To Constance Hilliard" Subject: Gassho Oh Connie I was going to mention that "gassho" a standing bow of respect (with hands together) to someone is "Hapchang"...
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