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Fosdick · in its eye are mirrored far off mountains · Veteran
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Re: Sam Harris on the perennial philosophy
Perhaps it could be said that all religions - the practitioners of those religions - are indeed seeking one thing - a mind that is balanced and at peace.... the devil is in the details. (View Post)
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Re: Atisha on death and the meaning of life
Fine advice for monastics, perhaps, or maybe laypeeps who have not accumulated any entanglements, but it looks to be unworkable for those of us who have already become stuck like B'rer Rabbit in a ta… (View Post)1 -
Re: Happiness
I am inclined to think that happiness is best regarded as a state of mind, something other than the emotion that can arise out of that state of mind. As such, it can be conditional or unconditional -… (View Post)1 -
Re: Happiness
(Quote) Absence of desire is not necessarily happiness, but independence from desire may be closer to the mark. (Image) (View Post)1 -
Re: Just for fun: the random, useless announcements thread!
Stephen Batchelor's book - Living With The Devil - has some good insights on the nature of the devil, though not addressing the question of how many believers there are. That 68% believe that Satan e… (View Post)1