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Re: Scatterbrained after sitting + how to interpret bliss?
I haven't practiced Thanissaro's meditation style specifically, but what you're describing is pretty common and has happened to me as well. Jack Kornfield writes about this often. In fact, he has a w… (View Post)
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Re: Hunger Strike at Guantanamo
@karasti, I'm having trouble understanding the intent of your post. It kind of seems like you're justifying/rationalizing the ignorance and apathy that is prevalent in our country. It is kind of an e… (View Post)
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Re: Hunger Strike at Guantanamo
I don't believe anyone is saying that, simply because the majority feel a certain way, our elected representatives should capitulate. That would be argumentum ad populum (argument by consensus). What… (View Post)
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Re: Hunger Strike at Guantanamo
(Quote) I actually disagree with the bolded. I know what you're getting at (that one's religious convictions shouldn't dictate the rights of others), however, I don't believe there is anything inhere… (View Post)
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Re: Hunger Strike at Guantanamo
@vinlyn, thanks for your kind comment. Yes, there are definitely issues in which politicians are caught in a catch-22. My impression is that this has also increased in the last two decades as we have… (View Post)1