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Chaz · The Remarkable Chaz · Veteran
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Re: Spiritual Materialism
(Quote) Yes. Language, as a rule, reflects cultural outlook. The Inuit, for instance, have 200 different words for "snow". In Tibetan, the word we translate into "meditation" mean… (View Post)
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Re: Did the Buddha tell a Lie in this sutta?
(Quote) ...or would be worthy of @Victorious' devotion? I'd say not. He'd have to become a Methodist. @Victorious - he lied, dude. On purpose and out loud. ;-) (View Post)
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Re: Dark Side of Buddhism
(Quote) Well, seeing as you're practicing in a tradition where "esoteric" teachings, such as in Vajrayana, aren't much of an issue for you. I sometime get the sense that there is a misunder… (View Post)1 -
Re: Dark Side of Buddhism
(Quote) Yeah, but at my age, I'm not particularly interested in role models. A "good example" is of no consequence to me. If my teacher happens to have a little dirt under his nails, that's… (View Post)1 -
Re: Dark Side of Buddhism
(Quote) Discussing it won't do dick. We've been discussing this for decades and it still happens. (Quote) How about women? Do words like "sexist" mean anything? (Quote) Same here, but I don… (View Post)1