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Re: I am really torn on this; don't kill me because it's veg. related *ducks and runs*
A tough problem. It might cheer you up to know that HHDL has noted, in answer to criticism, that vegetarianism is not a realistic option if you live on the Tibetan plateau. Maybe it's not a realistic… (View Post)
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Re: How can rebirth exist when it goes against scientific laws?
(Quote) But truths cannot be contradictory. It is beliefs that can be contradictory. We cannot call something a truth just because someone thinks it is. If something is not true then it is not a trut… (View Post)
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Re: How can rebirth exist when it goes against scientific laws?
(Quote) Thanks @vinlyn. I agree with all this, of course, but I do not see it it as relevant. We cannot say that there is no truth just because some people hold beliefs that they do not know are true… (View Post)1 -
Re: Have I Realized Anatta?
Interesting stuff @Bodhvaka. I see what you mean about co-dependence implying necessity and not contingency. I would agree insofar as once one co-dependent phenomenon exists then so must the other. I… (View Post)
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Re: Have I Realized Anatta?
Likewise it seems to me that energy/matter are dependent on spacetime. If matter is extended then space exists, and if it is extended for a duration then time exists. So energy implies spacetime. (Mu… (View Post)2