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Is it justified for religion to be used as a political tool? For example, imposing sharia law in a multiracial country

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How do people interpret Buddhism in an extremist way? What kind of ideology would an extremist Buddhist hold?

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Even though the choice for a transparent concept in Mosques in Singapore was made by one of the groups (sorry I forgot the name), do other Muslims view the choice as necessary or unfair? Especially since other religions don’t have the need/pressure to really make their actions as transparent as the Muslims have done.

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Buddhism is meant to reduce suffering (as much as possible) but it can be argued that the meaning of life is to suffer (as said by Nietzsche). Why is suffering so feared when pain is what helps us to grow and mature?

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Does suppressing desire for the purpose of less suffering cause the excitement of life to diminish?

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Should certain beliefs/morals taught in or pushed for by religion be changed as the world progresses and time passes?

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If you (attempt to) suppress yourself from life’s pleasures to ahcive nirvana, is not this in itself a suffering?

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What are some of the factors that may cause conflicts between the different religions?

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How well do you think the Singapore government is in handling terrorism and extremism right now?

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As humanity continues to evolve, do you think religion will still have such a great influence in our world? If so/ not, why?

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what are your views on religious schools (e.g. madrasahs) especially those that begin at a young age instead of “regular school”?

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If any, is there truly free and equal representation of religion in Singapore?

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Is it possible for proclaimed Buddhist to attain nirvana if they don’t know the Dhama properly?

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With terrorism on the rise, what are then potential measures and solutions that can help reduce such incidents

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It is crucial to know the specifics and doctrine each religion, yet many interpret it differently, and sometimes all of the explanations make sense

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Is there anything that can be done to prevent religious misinterpretation?

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do you believe that religious teachings/how religions are practised should be regulated in any way?

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I have learnt that there are many different ways of interpreting the same religious text and also the two different ways people think about God.

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When you say you don’t need to believe in Jesus but you can go to heaven because of God’s love, isn’t that contradictory? God’s love is unconditional, but we have to accept God’s love by believing that Jesus saved you right? Cause God’s love is shown thru him, so if you don’t accept him, you don’t accept God’s love

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thank you speakers for the insightful sharings, I learnt a lot and expanded my knowledge on religion and beliefs.

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Thank you for the very insightful sharing and I appreciate you taking the time to speak to us

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Grateful and delighted to meet you all and share! Thanks to Luis for organising it and inviting us to share! Join me 👋😊 https://instagram.com/p/BjHG3TzB32l/

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thanks everyone for spending time with us!!!!!

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Thank you to each of the speakers, I learnt a lot :) many thanks as well to Venerable Chuan Guan for distilling the entire religion of Buddhism in to a simple and understandable math graph! It was really fresh and insightful :)

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Thank you so much to all the speakers for being so open minded ! It was truly a memorable but unfortunate short few hours for me!