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DairyLama · Veteran
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Re: Are Buddhists mystics?
(Quote) That sounds like a good description of a Buddhist if one leaves out "the deity". :p (View Post)
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Re: There is no such thing as truth?
(Quote) I would say that metaphysical views are progressively replaced by liberating insight into the transient and conditional nature of experience ( aka the aggregates ). As described in the Heart … (View Post)
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Re: There is no such thing as truth?
(Quote) Yes, this is also in the suttas: "By & large, Kaccayana, this world is supported by (takes as its object) a polarity, that of existence & non-existence. But when one sees the ori… (View Post)
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Re: The truth of reality
(Quote) Nihilism refers to lack of meaning, not lack of existence. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nihilism And I don't know of anybody who equates emptiness with non-existence, it's a straw-man - and … (View Post)1 -
Re: The truth of reality
(Quote) I feel like that too sometimes, and I have seen it in a lot of other people. It's a very understandable feeling, given that our human existence is brief and uncertain. (Quote) I suppose the t… (View Post)2