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Hamsaka · goosewhisperer · Veteran
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Re: Buddhism and Depression
Back when the Buddha lived and taught, 'depression' as you know it and experience it (me too) didn't really exist. I mean, it DID exist, but it wasn't conceptualized in the way we conceptualize thing… (View Post)
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Re: Fatalism
Buddhism (in general) has a pop culture reputation for being nihilistic, cold, and downright depressing (especially for theists who have come to count on a benevolent super-being who will set it all … (View Post)
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Re: Buddhism and Homosexuality
To my knowledge the Buddha didn't address the issue :D . Kind of like the Christian bible doesn't address gay marriage, though some Christians regard it as the reason for AIDS and September 11 and so… (View Post)2 -
Re: An Investigation about God
I read some interesting articles recently, that looked at the human tendency to develop religion in every culture that ever happened. Apparently, our brain is oriented to perceiving patterns, AND our… (View Post)
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Re: Cultural Appropriation and Buddhism
"Whom" are we . . . I dunno, insulting or being unfair to by incorporating bits and pieces of the great mass that is Buddhism, rather than 'the whole kaboodle' (as IF anyone short of the Bu… (View Post)
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