262/2020 Hon. Buddhika Pathirana,— To ask the Prime Minister and Minister of Buddhasasana, Religious & Cultural Affairs,— (a) Will he admit that— (i) Buddhism is a practical subject; (ii) it is taught as a subject targeting exams at Dhamma Schools and schools at present; and (iii) human qualities including discipline and self-control that can be inculcated through Buddhist philosophy are not introduced to the society through the said methods nevertheless? (b) Will he inform this House— (i) whether steps will be taken to teach the practical application of Buddhist philosophy; and (ii) if so, the manner in which such steps will be taken? (c) If not, why?
Asked Date
2020-12-10
Asked by
Hon. Buddhika Pathirana, M.P.
Ministry
Buddhasasana, Religious and Cultural Affairs
Legislature
Ninth Parliament of the D.S.R. of Sri Lanka
Session
First Session
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Answered Date
2020-12-10
Answered by
Hon. Vidura Wickramanayaka, M.P.
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