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Re: Christian minister's faith unravels
(Quote) It depends what they believe. God created the world in six days; no problem, unless you think it is science. Buddha could fly and materialize in multiple places at the same time; okay but don… (View Post)
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Re: How do you explain this boy's story?
The link @lobster posted is pretty balanced I think. In my personal opinion Stevenson was not aware enough of confirmation bias. He was looking critically at the cases that he investigated (though so… (View Post)1 -
Re: Was Chogyam Trungpa a Bodhisattva?
From the OP I'm also reminded about how he taught all of this to be nothing but spiritual materialism and a profound obstacle to realization - how we foist our preconceptions about how a dharma teach… (View Post)
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Re: What is a Bodhisattva?
Just going for the question: what is a Bodhisattva? There’s an anecdote in my head somewhere and the source could be Ajahn Brahm or Adyashanti, I really don’t remember. Anyways it is roughly about a … (View Post)3 -
Re: Secular Buddhism? Religious Buddhism? Why not both? Or neither?
(Quote) Secular Buddhism does not rule out experiencing awe, wonder, bliss or inner transformation. Practice does what practice does and I think there’s some amount of beauty in that. It can move me … (View Post)
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