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Jason · God Emperor · Moderator
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- Jason
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- Arrakis
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Re: Celebrities getting political/religious
I don't really look towards celebrities for political or spiritual leadership, but it's always nice to know where people stand and what they think. Sometimes they're very insightful. And celebrities … (View Post)
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Re: It's Like, All Vibrations...Man (Scientific American Blog)
I don't remember any canonical stories of the Buddha as inanimate objects. Nevertheless, I do find the article interesting. I've long thought that consciousness was a fundamental property of matter, … (View Post)
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Re: Slavery Problem
(Quote) Yes, it would have been better to condemn it directly. I think part of his approach, besides trying to spiritually reform individuals, was to encourage harmony. He tried to create harmony, bo… (View Post)
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Re: Slavery Problem
(Quote) Yes, his inclusion of "business in human beings" (i.e., slave trade) in unwholesome livelihoods shows that he viewed it as deeply immoral. He also spoke in degrees. People had slave… (View Post)
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Re: Why practice if it doesnt make you a better person?
(Quote) It's actually pretty explicit, from the four brahmaviharas to the ten perfections. People just tend to overlook it. (View Post)
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