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Re: Breeding Bacteria on Factory Farms
There is a greater risk from organic farming precisely because of animal waste. Fecal contamination from animals is nearly always the origin of such outbreaks in fruits and vegetables. It comes from … (View Post)
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Re: Enlightenment
You might find this interesting. The Ten Bodhisattva Bhūmi (Sanskrit; Tibetan "byang chub sems dpa'i sa", enlightenment-being grounds/levels) are the ten stages on the Mahayana bodhisattva'… (View Post)
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Re: Why did the Buddha allow his monks to eat meat?
(Quote) I think there is a middle ground personally. Just buying and eating a hamburger is not the same as chopping a cows head off in your backyard. I don't think it's a neutral activity either thou… (View Post)
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Re: Why did the Buddha allow his monks to eat meat?
(Quote) With regards to life expectancies, there is an interesting program by National Geographic where researchers identified pockets around the world where people lived measurably better. In these … (View Post)1 -
Re: Why did the Buddha allow his monks to eat meat?
(Quote) It implies that when you try to interpret Mahayana sutras from a Theravada standpoint, you are concocting a recipe for disaster. :lol: (View Post)
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