Recent Notes

Elements of faith 8 - to not mix Nembutsu with other faiths and practices

Element of faith 7 - To say the Name of Amida Buddha

Element of faith 6 - To accept that birth in the Pure Land of Amida Buddha takes place after death

Element of faith 5 - To accept the Primal Vow of Amida Buddha without any doubt and be sure of your birth in the Pure Land

Element of faith 4 - The twofold profound conviction (nishu jinshin)

Element of faith 3 - To wish to be born in the Pure Land for the attainment of perfect Enlightenment

A Beacon of Light and Hope - a poem by Gansen John Welch

Element of faith 2: To accept the story of Amida Buddha as told by Shakyamuni Buddha in the Larger Sutra

Element of faith 1: To accept the actual, literal existence of Amida Buddha and His Pure Land

Shinjin : the wellspring of 8 elements of genuine faith