> Buddhism and monasticism are revered social institutions in some places, Its a stupid and incredibly hypocritical take for this societies. (and I say this as

> Buddhism and monasticism are revered social institutions in some places, Its a stupid and incredibly hypocritical take for this societies. (and I say this as someone who's parents come from such a culture) to become buddha, you must kill the buddha. this may sound offensive to the ignorant but revering buddha to this level is counterproductive to achieving the state of enlightenment.