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Toraldris· -`-,-{@ Zen Nud... Buddhist @}-,-`- ·Veteran
"I'm a Buddhist" generally works. I think all forms of Buddhism teach that life is transient and interdependently conditioned, and suffering is mind-made (that's where karma comes in, and s… (View Post)
Someone recently asked me my perspective on Buddhism on another site, and I assumed he wasn't a Buddhist and really was interested, and this is what I told him (trying my best to encapsulate what Bud… (View Post)
@MeisterBob Until the world is actually able to say "these things aren't true", or at the very least "children should get to make up their own minds after they've reached the age of re… (View Post)
@Shosin We all have desire to better ourselves, at least to lessen our suffering. That's not a negative. There are negative types of desire... you can desire the lessening of suffering, but if you de… (View Post)
(Quote) It seems to me like we're accountable to everyone (at least for all social interactions/actions), but there's no central authority that tells us "you must live this way". I think wh… (View Post)