Beliefs & Practices

Learn about religious beliefs and practices expressed through prayer, worship, meditation, fasting, pilgrimage, ethics, devotion, sacraments, and ritual life.

Can you quit Buddhism?

Can you quit Buddhism?

Buddhism is a philosophy and a way of life that emphasizes the cultivation of wisdom, compassion, and mindfulness. It is not something that one can “quit” in the same way that one might quit a job or a membership in a club. However, a person who has been practicing Buddhism may choose to stop practicing […]