[lavaroise]

I bet he hAd anoher unmentioned religion. People adopti;ng budhism as opposed to born in it tend to navigate around it and play with other faiths.

[Berosus]

Unlike Western religions, Buddhism thinks it is okay to practice it with another religion at the same time. Note how the Japanese combine Buddhism with Shinto, and how the Chinese combine Buddhism, Confucianism, Daoism and ancestor worship.