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Toraldris · -`-,-{@ Zen Nud... Buddhist @}-,-`- · Veteran
Good night sweetheart, well it's time to go!
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Re: The Authenticity of the Early Buddhist Texts
@vinlyn Agreed. I just wish it could be realism/truth + wisdom at the same time! :D People seem to have this need to make the historical Buddha the author of every tradition, and to make some traditi… (View Post)
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Re: Samsara: can one **really** be 'liberated' from it?
Suffering has causes. Eliminate the causes, eliminate the suffering. What's so hard about that? We all know (on some level) that we can reduce suffering, frustration, anxiety and many other mental il… (View Post)
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Re: Samsara: can one **really** be 'liberated' from it?
Samsara describes the process whereby suffering arises, again and again (being "reborn") because of causes and conditions. When the cycle is broken... suffering doesn't arise. It's basic ca… (View Post)1 -
Re: Samsara: can one **really** be 'liberated' from it?
@anataman No one gets liberated from cause and effect; the point is to remove the conditions that would lead (through cause and effect, or "causality") to suffering. The Noble Eightfold Pat… (View Post)
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Re: Not Surprised
(Quote) Life is suffering. =) Forums will, in time, degrade and dissolve (go the way of all flesh LOL). People visit forums for help, and to help others. As long as the owners and administrators feel… (View Post)
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