hertford 65 - Also been involved 20 yrs. Agreed that the deification of Ikeda is getting worrying, and the magazines are awful... but I hope, having been part of SGI for 20 years, you had the confidence to put the person straight when they told you to get a 'genuine' butsudan?? A Butsudan is a wooden box, no more, no less. Sure, we get some people in meetings who talk rubbish - bu
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I'm interested and glad to read just how many other people are concerned by the 'deification' of ikeda, and worried at how many people seem to become gakkai-addicts, at the expense of the rest of their lives - a problem which seems particularly prevalent in the Youth division I'm writing from my own experience, as an SGI district leader in London, practicing for over 20 yrs
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