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Chaz · The Remarkable Chaz · Veteran
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Re: What do your family/friends think about your calming behavior?
(Quote) That's a little different. Calm begets calm. (View Post)
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Re: Does Buddhism only work for low-level suffering?
(Quote) Like what? Buddhism, at that level of practice, isn't exactly some kind of self-improvement project. If someone enters a monastery for the purpose of "changing" something, I'd say t… (View Post)
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Re: The proper way to face death?
(Quote) You meditate. The first meditation class I ever took was a Shamatha course. Right off the bat, the teacher told us the purpose of learning to meditate is to prepare for your own death. In sub… (View Post)
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Re: salvation in buddhism
(Quote) If that's so, then why did the Buddha instruct us to strive for it? Why have Boddhisattva vows contained that aspiration for others for over 1000 years? (View Post)
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Re: Religion in America
(Quote) I don't know about eyes crossing, but I tend to not be very impressed. I think a drunken child could see that. That means that Dawkins can too, but it's not quite as impressive as it may be p… (View Post)1