No, it’s not. I only feel the need to write this because the New Kadampa Tradition (NKT) has been labelled by some people as a cult for two reasons: (1) the NKT broke away from the Tibetan political establishment in a bid to separate politics from religion, and some Kadampa students joined in protests organized … Continue reading Is the New Kadampa Tradition (NKT) of Buddhism a cult?