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Hamsaka · goosewhisperer · Veteran
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Re: No hope in Buddhism?
Maybe 'hope' and 'belief' as @genkaku said are like scaffoldings that hold up an early practice and then are no longer needed after a while. (View Post)
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Re: No hope in Buddhism?
How specific what is hoped for is, and how strongly one is attached to it, is a formula for suffering. If my practice MUST be a certain, specific way -- say, I MUST be progressing such and such that … (View Post)
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Re: Poll: Pro-life or Pro-choice.
(Quote) Welcome Stacey :) I've heard Austin, TX is the fierce bastion of reason (and quite a bit of liberalism, fwiw) in the Great State of TX. As far as politicians, I have to agree that there's som… (View Post)
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Re: Poll: Pro-life or Pro-choice.
Does anyone have a link to the sutta @Jayantha mentions (about life beginning at conception)? I couldn't do it, but I would gladly be supportive to someone who felt it was their best choice. I guess … (View Post)
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Re: Intent is everything...or nothing
Well then 'this' isn't about intent. It's about lying about intent. And since we can't know if another person is lying about their intent, all we can do is be honest with ourselves about our own inte… (View Post)
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