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Re: All road leads to Rome?
There may be different roads that lead to Rome, but certainly not all roads do. Most don't, in fact. The road the Buddha suggested is the 8-fold path, which is balanced practice including all facets … (View Post)
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Re: renunciation 2013
Ven. Ajahn Chah, the teacher under whom we both trained for many years, similarly taught that sexual practises had to be given up if one aspired for Enlightenment. For example, I remember a Westerner… (View Post)
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Re: Gautama Buddha: deadbeat dad?
(Quote) Admitted, I have not talked to people who had kids before they thought about ordaining. Yes, there may be some escaping their kids only caring for themselves, and that would be really sad. Bu… (View Post)1 -
Re: How to prove reincarnation/rebirth?
(Quote) Hi @Cinorjer It's not just in the Jatakas. The Buddha saying he recollected his past lives is in many places of the suttas, and him referring to literal rebirth in one way or the other is in … (View Post)1 -
Re: How to prove reincarnation/rebirth?
In the end I think it will not matter much anyway, even if it was proven. Most minds will probably keep denying it. As an example, take free will. Science has a lot of evidence for there to be no fre… (View Post)
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