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Re: New Spring Time Joke Thread.
A burglar broke into a house one night. He shined his flashlight around, looking for valuables when a voice in the dark said, 'Jesus knows you're here.' He nearly jumped out of his skin, clicked his … (View Post)
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"How Christianity Was Invented: The Truth"
I have no way of applauding or disparaging the scholarship of this year-old article, but it was passed along in email, and I thought it was interesting... and thought maybe others might as well. As t… (View Post)
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Re: Dharma and Children
My younger son, now 20, was the only one who ever asked to come out the the backyard meditation hall with me. He was nine or ten at the time. I gave him some quickie instructions on how to sit ... si… (View Post)
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Re: Feeling the need to cry when reading Buddhist quotes or books?
Once upon a time, a long time ago, at a Zen retreat, I sat down with the other meal servers (those in the zendo had been served) to have lunch. We began with some ritual chanting. And when we came to… (View Post)
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Re: Literalism...Where Do We Draw The Line ?
Am I wrong or is there a whispered premise in all of this that in order to be a Buddhist (or anything else for that matter) you must believe? True, belief charts a beginner's course: How else to plot… (View Post)
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