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Re: Can anyone help explain this? "Crossed the flood without pushing forward, without staying in place"
Crossing the flood represents the crossing of threshold of awakening. The push forward and staying put is representative of the polar opposites such as being or not being, life and death, and good an… (View Post)
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Re: God is not a Christian:
Wisdom and compassion are inclusive, but we want to confine them and make them exclusive. All our myths and the religions built upon them have the same primordial essence as their source, but we see … (View Post)
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Re: God is not a Christian:
When the Dalai Lama states he doesn't believe in a "Creator God" I must agree with him, because I don't believe the concept or notion he holds either. However, I do find it a little amusing… (View Post)
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Re: What are your thoughts on this...
There is far too much emphasis on the notion of a literal "no-self”. The fact is the self is never denied just the mistaken view of an intrinsically independent existing self. Form is an express… (View Post)
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Re: Reincarnation
If one understands the development of the notion of rebirth or reincarnation from its mythological origin then the Buddha's intention can be seen more clearly. The whole purpose of the Buddha's teach… (View Post)1