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BhanteLucky · Alternative lifestyle person in the South Island of New Zealand · Veteran
About
- Username
- BhanteLucky
- Location
- New Zealand
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- Member
- Points
- 829
- Location
- New Zealand
- Languages Spoken
- English
- Affiliation
- Theravada Forest Tradition
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Re: Is the goal of every religion the same?
I think there are three or four different mountains. All paths do not lead to the top of the mountain. The path of Buddhism isn't even on the same mountain as Christianity/Islam/Judaism. The goal of … (View Post)
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Re: Would you mind sharing some quotes from Buddha?
Here is a different translation of the same verse... Interesting eh. "Mind precedes all mental states. Mind is their chief; they are all mind-wrought. If with an impure mind a person speaks or a… (View Post)
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Re: is change coming to america?
Some academic did a study... just released a few months ago. He charted the disparity in income from the highest paid, to the lowest paid, over the last 200 years or so. And he charted social unrest … (View Post)
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Re: ToE a blow to the idea of god?
Florian has got it exactly. Now we should stop with all these science vs religion debates ... of which there seem to be many recently... and get to work with the tools we have. The Eight-fold path. (View Post)
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Re: What drew you to your school of Buddhism?
I was first into meditation, vipassana style. Purely secular, no religion. Then I visited a monastery in the Thai Forest tradition, and found there wasn't too much superstition involved. So I stayed … (View Post)
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