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Re: What is Buddhist Faith?
It's really hard to find examples of truly blind faith. If my dad says "Run!!" and I run without asking why, some would call that blind faith. But if I have a good dad, whose given me good … (View Post)
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Re: Gnostic Christianity
A short, beautiful article by Mehmet Sabeheddin on Gnostic Islam and its relationship to Gnostic Christianity. Excerpt: "Today Gnosticism is generally regarded as the heart of the Western esoter… (View Post)1 -
Re: Gnostic Christianity
So many ways to try and sum it up, but in my understanding, Gnostic Christianity stresses knowledge as being more important than faith. What knowledge is, then, is another hugely important Gnostic to… (View Post)
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Re: The Dream of Constant Okayness (Pema Chödrön)
Also just have to add that, it seems to me anyway, each bit of advice in Buddhism contains within it the seed of "The Big One." In other words, even if one is taking only a tiny step toward… (View Post)
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The Dream of Constant Okayness (Pema Chödrön)
"It’s not impermanence per se, or even knowing we’re going to die, that is the cause of our suffering, the Buddha taught. Rather, it’s our resistance to the fundamental uncertainty of our situat… (View Post)
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