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Hamsaka · goosewhisperer · Veteran
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Re: I found this Batchelor quote interesting
Nor the 'best'. Too many individual variables, and they are 'real' (until they aren't anymore) for there to be only ONE game in town, or a claim to be playing the RIGHT game. (View Post)
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Re: Buddhism view on Autism
@lobster, when my grandson began showing the symptoms, I did a few months of looking into autism, especially the verbally capable adults telling the inside stories. There is a genuine rift between th… (View Post)1 -
Re: I found this Batchelor quote interesting
Yep :) and since we'll never, ever know (unless being Awakened involves the ability to go back in time and directly observe the Buddha) what we DON'T know for sure doesn't detract from what we DO kno… (View Post)1 -
Re: I found this Batchelor quote interesting
(Quote) Possibly. The Buddha had the same human brain as we do, which has the same capacity for self-delusion as we have. Even if the Buddha WERE delusional about the countless rebirths of himself an… (View Post)
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Re: Random pondering on compassion and meanness.
(Quote) I was wondering this too, but at the moment couldn't have said it nearly so well as How. It's difficult to put into words, and not have it come across as a defense or vindication of 'meanness… (View Post)
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