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RE: What Happens When You Die? Video
People can get OBE while they're alive. And the environment they experience is just like the real world. -
RE: Have You Ever Mindfully Broken a Precept To Serve a Greater Good?
The Nazi example is the classic one used to illustrate the "greater good" principle. Lying to a Nazi to save someone's life is still lying. It's breaking a precept to serve a higher good, i… -
RE: A baby is born blind. Is this a result of karma?
Everything we experience in this world is directly or indirectly the result of karma from previous life or present life. The cause of blindness/deafness at birth is explained in Buddhist text. I don… -
How fortunate we are with our practice of meditation.
At the moment I’m reading a book from Victor Lamme; a neuro-scientist. -
Have You Ever Mindfully Broken a Precept To Serve a Greater Good?
The Mahayana concept of precepts being flexible, and relative, meaning: one isn't bound to them 100% and can break them if a greater good is served by it, has often been discussed here. How often do… -
World Health Organization is on high alert about new Ugandan outbreak. So... Zombies Are Now Real?
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RE: Daily Dhamma Drops Part 2
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"Hell is the Absence of God" by Ted Chiang
This is an interesting story (in the form of a podcast) that speaks of a world where God openly shows his existence and seemingly random and dangerous angel visitations are a common occurrence. In th… -
RE: As being an American. Why do I feel like a lot of Americans want a theocracy?
To the citizens of the United States of America from Her Sovereign Majesty Queen Elizabeth II: -
RE: As being an American. Why do I feel like a lot of Americans want a theocracy?
To the citizens of the United States of America from Her Sovereign Majesty Queen Elizabeth II:
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