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Re: How do Buddhists feel about pop culture representations of their philosophy
There was a controversy a decade or two ago where someone in the US flushed a Koran down the toilet. Ajahn Brahm was asked by a reporter what he would do if someone flushed a Buddhist holy book down … (View Post)
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Re: Islam: The Rough Diamond?
I feel like Islam should be open to criticism just as much as any other religion. If you do that though its important to keep it to doctrine and not conflate Islam with Muslims. And realize that whil… (View Post)
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Re: The AI tsunami
Interesting take on how some are starting to adopt AI as a sort of new religion. The comparison is made to that of the written word and how that spurred new religious thinking as well. https://www.yo… (View Post)
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Re: The AI tsunami
A realistic horror story of the next few years of AI development based on the AI 2027 report. Something similar to the metaphor of very early covid and how its growth exploded exponentially. Use of n… (View Post)1 -
Re: New? Introduce Yourself to NB Members!
I think you'll find we're all a bunch of imperfect Buddhists here, with plenty of attachments we don't want to let go of. Most of the regulars left have been practicing a while so don't seem to ask m… (View Post)
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