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Buddhist Video Game Explores Definition of "Goals"
So cool - snippet of the article from VentureBeat: "The first time I played both Journey and The Unfinished Swan, I was overcome not by an urge to figure out what I was supposed to do but instea… (View Post)
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Re: Karmic effects of thoughts
The Hocaks (Native Americans) would often say, "The power of the mind." It really stuck with me. The idea was that mental activity absolutely has roles to play in cause and effect. When som… (View Post)1 -
Re: Secular Buddhism
(Quote) Absolutely - and it's very often the case that terms (in any conversation) are understood differently; so, in the case of Buddhism and Christianity where it seems clear the usages can, depend… (View Post)
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Re: Secular Buddhism
Faith is, in my experience, defined differently in (for example) Christianity, vs. in Buddhism. In the Christianity of my upbringing, faith was not dependent on proof, and in fact it was generally im… (View Post)
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Re: Secular Buddhism
The problem, of course, is that "religious" has different meanings to different people. To me, prostrations are not a religious component of my Buddhist practice, but rather a literal "… (View Post)1