I'd say Buddhism is more honourable (and more philosophical) than theistic religions, but still somewhat problematic. I'll look into Robert Thurman, though.

https://medium.com/the-apeiron-blog/buddhism-and-the-venture-of-limited-selves-beb4a25bfc08?sk=6584f3a565e2ef14433f4ffbce04477b

https://medium.com/interfaith-now/buddhism-and-the-threat-of-nihilism-ab684c34cfb7?sk=46484591fb87e2644bd68cde13026f01

https://medium.com/interfaith-now/buddhist-nirvana-and-the-consolation-of-nihilism-bb847c0c0052?sk=fe14eb1cb805f8b88b7ab2e87fdab208

https://medium.com/@benjamincain8/marquis-de-sade-versus-the-buddha-4709cc1f6856?source=friends_link&sk=65d7b26a260aaa8a0819c57a55799392