Can Science Serve Humanity Without Compassion? | Shandong University of Technology Q&A

In this Q&A, Khenpo Sodargye answers students'questions on the purpose of Buddhism, science and responsibility, Kṣitigarbha Bodhisattva’s vow, renunciation, desire, suffering, karma, good and evil, letting go, and ancient Buddhist astronomy.

This conversation points to a powerful message: knowledge alone is not enough. Whether in science, education, faith, or daily life, wisdom must be guided by compassion.

What you will discover

① Why technology needs compassion to truly benefit humanity ② What Kṣitigarbha Bodhisattva’s vow teaches about responsibility ③ Whether seeking liberation is desire or genuine aspiration ④ How to face suffering with wisdom ⑤ Whether good deeds can offset bad karma ⑥ How to distinguish true letting go from escapism

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