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Re: Why does the weight of a weapon feel "good"?
Let's be honest, guns are not just tools to defend ourselves. They became fetish objects long ago; witness their ubiquitous presence in action movies. Every screen hero back to silent flicks has tote… (View Post)
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Re: How to deal with feeling 'intimidated' with certain people??
(Quote) An interesting approach, Zayl. I wonder how often these them-and-us divisions we perceive are really just communications breakdowns. For example, people generally perceive teenage boys as a t… (View Post)
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Re: Why does the weight of a weapon feel "good"?
(Quote) This made me laugh out loud. You don't think carrying firearms specifically designed to kill is an extraordinarily aggressive act? I can just imagine the Siberian wild boar posting on his wil… (View Post)
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Re: Is confrontation ever acceptable?
The ego uses opinions to define itself, but what are they really? Transient thoughts. I'm old enough to have learned that my opinions are not who I am and are actually a lot less important than they … (View Post)
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Re: Was the Buddha really just a human being?
(Quote) I agree. He was born with a level of compassion most of us can hardly imagine. But he wasn't unique in that. His being born with such prodigious insight is what inclines me to believe in rebi… (View Post)3