Ever wondered which religion “specializes” in guilt? In this video, Bhikshuni Thubten Chodron humorously explores Catholic, Jewish, and Protestant guilt, and reveals how guilt traps us in self-centeredness, keeping us stuck in a loop of self-blame and blocking real change.
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00:00 Which Religion Has More Guilt?
00:41 Each Religion Thinks They're The Guilt Champion
01:22 We Grow Up Feeling Guilty
2:30 Jewish Guilt
2:52 Catholic and Protestant Guilt
3:56 Guilt Is Deeply Rooted
05:26 Guilt and Self-Centeredness
06:04 How Guilt Blocks Dharma Practice
06:54 Moving Beyond Guilt in Buddhism