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Re: Karma
(Quote) Hello: There is a slight but possibly significant difference between what you have presented here and the way the Buddha presented it (as recorded in the Cula-kammavibhanga Sutta, MN 135). Yo… (View Post)
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Re: My Guru Was A Drunk.
(Quote) @karmablues, I'm not quite sure where we disagree. You wrote: "breaking precepts includes the element of intention. So this makes the possibility that bodhisattva Vasumitra might be brea… (View Post)1 -
Re: With a simple YES or NO! Do you believe buddhism is the ONLY path to the Cessation Of Suffering??
I don't know. :) I think first we have to decide if the second and third noble truths are correct. It's possible that the Buddha was wrong about the causes for suffering, or only got it partly right,… (View Post)
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Re: Was the Buddha really just a human being?
One of the first books on Buddhism I read -- and among those which have been the most significant to my practice -- was Thich Nhat Hanh's "The Heart of the Buddha's Teaching". It begins wit… (View Post)
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Re: Enlightened or not - nothing changes and the earth still spins...
Interesting story... One thing that occurs to me is that the students seemed to have expected a certain answer, which would imply that enlightenment has some essential, definable quality -- as oppose… (View Post)
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