Quote Originally Posted by MysticSonic
Honestly, my opinion on his Ni-ness has to do with the mystical and holistic nature of his beliefs; Ne beliefs seem more mundane and disinterested in matters of contingency(which seems to be precisely the opposite of what Buddha's beliefs were.)

And, remember, I'm not deriving his typing based on his beliefs, but rather that these beliefs originated with him.
I am very strongly inclined to agree with you.