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seeker242 · Zen · Veteran
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Re: Is Buddhism just like the others?
(Quote) Sure! Until you actually attain it, it can't be anything other than a faithful belief, in your own mind anyway. However, faith in Buddhism normally arises from accumulated experiences rather … (View Post)
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Re: Depression as a result of meditation
Compassion is one of the four sublime states, so yes it's a good thing! The others are Loving-kindness (metta), Sympathetic Joy (mudita) and Equanimity (upekkha). There are a lot of writings out ther… (View Post)
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Re: suffering/Dukka
(Quote) No because things like upekka also arise! (Quote) upekka is, by definition, not Dukka =) (View Post)
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Re: Buddhist faith
(Quote) Neither! The lady was born before airlines even existed in china. Probably not very well educated, especially so if she grew up in a rural area. And probably not "all there" anymore… (View Post)3 -
Re: Rebirth, Time Between Lives, and Dr. Ian Stevenson
(Quote) Not all Buddhists recognize Dr. Stevenson's evidence as "proof". Not all Buddhists need proof. =) Although, 49 days is just an average so to speak, not an exact science. For example… (View Post)1