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Re: Do Buddhists believe in angels?
You just have to avoid the thinking bias known as: the Barnum effect. Which is when you see personal specifics in vague statements by filling in the gaps. To think critically see how things could be … (View Post)
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Re: Do Buddhists believe in angels?
Mahayana, Tibetan version, talks about many beings like: Bodhisattvas, Dakinis, Nagas, Gandharvas. Sometimes a sutra mention that some of those beings were in attendance (sometimes across the univers… (View Post)
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Re: Zen Is................................?
Lots of meditation. Soto as just sitting and Rinzai as sitting and then figuring out the response to the koan. Also it's at the back of the dictionary. (View Post)
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Re: Attachment
@Kerome I think that attachment to peace can lead us to avoid attachment to other pleasurable (sometimes :) ) things like relationships. (View Post)
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Re: Consciousness and rebirth
Is the consciousness that sees out the window the same as sees the back of my hand? If the object of consciousness changes is the consciousness the same? Is the consciousness that looks out the windo… (View Post)
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