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I'm not sure how one can hold this view, Wisdom. It appears to be a dismissal of the teachings. Are you suggesting that the truth is relative to the person and changes all the time? What sort of trut… (View Post)
This is such a basic issue that the debate is surprising. It has been said earlier "Samsara is a mode of existence, not just a view". But surely these are the same thing. A mode of 'existen… (View Post)
(Quote) I think the insights play by rules of their own. They can be like buses. Nothing for a long time and then three come at once. Being a secular Buddhist won't stop them occuring. Mind you, I ha… (View Post)
My two cents would be that it is very difficult to read Patanjali and see a different doctrine to that of the Buddha except at the hairsplitting level. If they are different doctrines then it would t… (View Post)
(Quote) Good comment howarda. I'd having nothing to add. It seems to me that a mistake Buddhists and other religious folk often make is to attempt to fight off intellectual criticism by appealing to … (View Post)