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Re: Is life deterministic or libertarian?
(Quote) Can you even clearly define what free-will means? I can't and I have studied and taught it for decades. If like me, you cant explain or define what it would even be, then perhaps one would no… (View Post)
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Re: Buddhism and Hunting
(Quote) I don't think you will or should be considered not a Buddhist, not that it matters. But this thread is very different from the "masturbation" thread cracking-off in another part of … (View Post)1 -
Re: Is it a waste of time for a Buddhist to ponder atheism/theism?
I think not at all. I think that the Buddha identified the imponderables, he did not warn us against pondering. I would go as far as to say it would be undharmic to not have pondered these questions … (View Post)
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Descartes the Buddhist?
I read the Discourse decades ago and have read it again recently. I was strick by this passage from Discourse 3. Does it seem like Buddhism to thee?My third maxim was to endeavor always to conquer my… (View Post)
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Re: What do you dislike about Buddhism?
(Quote) The Dogma, the orthodoxy, the smugs. Other than that, its ace!:) (View Post)
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