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Chaz · The Remarkable Chaz · Veteran
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Re: Unfortunately today's shooter was Theravadan Buddhist
I agree..... I think him being a Buddhist is pretty much irrelevant. Rather than run with the idea and make some big thing out of it, I suspect people will realize that this isn't normative behavior … (View Post)
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Re: Is meditation compulsory?
(Quote) Trying to define something nonceptual is pointless. That's your first mistake. Engaging a "ton of discussions" about such a futile effort is a waste of time. Second mistake. Can you… (View Post)1 -
Re: Is meditation compulsory?
(Quote) Simple - Awakened, Bodhi, Buddha, Enlightened .....But assuming we are at least pretty close in our ideas about being awakened and/or enlightened... it could still be that you will believe th… (View Post)1 -
Re: Is meditation compulsory?
(Quote) Nope. I'm asking you to explain this:there are other ways to be awakened besides sitting the cushion How does one awaken other than by meditation? I'm not saying it can't be done, but I do wa… (View Post)1 -
Re: National exceptionalism
(Quote) I'd say pretty much the opposite. Americans seem to rally to the support of our countrymen struck by natural disasters. I think such action is perhaps our greatest strength and best quality. … (View Post)1