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Title: Rumored Special Buddhist Service, Reveals Chinese Wish To Emigrate To US Even In Next Life
Post by: To-Whose-Benefit? on August 13, 2018, 03:44:09 pm
@sneakypete  There's nothing these people won't try to sell, nothing.

Epoch Times
Sunny Chao, Epoch Times
August 12, 2018 Last Updated: August 13, 2018

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https://www.theepochtimes.com/rumored-buddhist-temple-service-reveals-chinese-wish-to-immigrate-to-us-even-in-next-life_2621956.html (https://www.theepochtimes.com/rumored-buddhist-temple-service-reveals-chinese-wish-to-immigrate-to-us-even-in-next-life_2621956.html)

Even amid recent trade tensions between China and the United States, it seems Chinese citizens are enamored with the idea of living in the United States—so much so that they wish to be reincarnated there.

A widely circulated online post published on Aug. 6 claimed that an ancient Buddhist place of worship in Kunming City, Yunnan Province located in southwestern China, offers a special service for those who want to secure a good afterlife for their deceased loved ones: For an additional 500 yuan ($73), monks at the temple can perform rituals to guarantee that the deceased will be reincarnated in the United States.

Yuantong Temple—one of the oldest Buddhist temples in Kunming—has a history of more than 1,200 years. Reincarnation is a key element of the Buddhist faith
Title: Re: Rumored Special Buddhist Service, Reveals Chinese Wish To Emigrate To US Even In Next Life
Post by: sneakypete on August 13, 2018, 05:00:39 pm
@sneakypete  There's nothing these people won't try to sell, nothing.


@To-Whose-Benefit?

They are Uber Capitalists. They would have already dominated the world if communism hadn't slowed them down.