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One of the leaders in the Confucian counterattack on Buddhism was the classical prose stylist and poet Han Yu (768-824 CE), who in 819 CE composed this vitriolic polemic attacking Buddhism. A champion of rationalism, Han Yu wished to suppress Daoism as well as Buddhism.
http://acc6.its.brooklyn.cuny.edu/~phalsall/texts/hanyu.html

Claiming that the West must develop its own Jeffersonian Buddhism based on noble principles of dignity and respect for all.
http://home.att.net/~meditation/Buddhism.html

Hindu refutation of Buddhist philosophy.
http://veda.harekrsna.cz/html/enc/buddhism.htm

A transcript from The Hour of Judgment radio series in which two Buddhists from the Dae Kwang Sa Zen Temple in Brisbane are interviewed by the rationalist hosts.
http://members.ozemail.com.au/~ksolway/j14.html

Sexuality, magic and politics in Tibetan Buddhism.
http://www.trimondi.de/SDLE/Index.htm

Criticism of its content and religious core but praise of its social efforts & politics
http://www.vexen.co.uk/religion/buddhism_criticism.html

An Islamic criticism of Buddhism.
http://clearproof.faithweb.com/enlightenment.htm