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Re: What are we supposed to do until IT 'happens'
What are you supposed to do until then? Help others. Practice compassion. This is the purpose of your human existence. Work towards the cessation of suffering for all sentient beings. (View Post)
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Re: No sexual misconduct
(Quote) To answer this question, you can go back to the question of why sex is said to be only for procreation. It's because sex for pleasure is believed to increase attachment, and thereby create co… (View Post)
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Re: No sexual misconduct
(Quote) Where the bit about no sexual activity not for procreation comes from is Tibetan Buddhism, and more specifically, the Dalai Lama. When he's in the West, he tends to be more flexible about it,… (View Post)
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Re: What do you think about this article?
The Buddha taught virtue, and the guidelines are the Eightfold Path and the precepts. 8 precepts for lay practitioners, and over 200 for monastics. That which is in keeping with the Eightfold Path (r… (View Post)2 -
Re: Lying
(Quote) I wouldn't lie. If it was colorful, I'd say "it's colorful and cheerful". I'd find something truthful to say about it. Or I might say something like, "Aren't you strutting your… (View Post)
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