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mtf80123 (488 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-21-09 12:00 AM Original message |
Monotheism destroys the Holy of the Holies.... |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-21-09 12:27 AM Response to Original message |
1. I don't see how that follows. |
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anonymous171 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-21-09 12:34 AM Response to Original message |
2. Pantheism is actually to blame. nt |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-21-09 12:36 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. I tend to blame humanity's stubborn refusal |
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nomorenomore08 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-21-09 12:58 AM Response to Reply #3 |
6. I think "artificial" is the key word there. If said models truly reflected human nature, they |
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mtf80123 (488 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-21-09 04:19 AM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Yet perfection.... |
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BoneDaddy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-21-09 06:37 AM Response to Reply #2 |
12. Howso? |
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TTUBatfan2008 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-21-09 12:37 AM Response to Original message |
4. I disagree... |
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mtf80123 (488 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-21-09 04:44 AM Response to Reply #4 |
8. In this Reality it has value... |
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ben_jenne (91 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-21-09 12:40 AM Response to Original message |
5. Whoa, just flashed back to freshman dorm in college there. |
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dorkulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-21-09 05:57 AM Response to Original message |
9. Oooh, crypto-haiku-as-wisdom time! |
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mtf80123 (488 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-21-09 06:21 AM Response to Reply #9 |
10. Exactly...! |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-21-09 06:37 AM Response to Original message |
11. stupid one liner with no explication |
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mtf80123 (488 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-21-09 06:47 AM Response to Reply #11 |
13. When we die... |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-21-09 06:48 AM Response to Reply #13 |
14. um, what does that have to do with your claim that monotheism |
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mtf80123 (488 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-21-09 07:03 AM Response to Reply #14 |
16. Monotheism is a dead end.... |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-21-09 07:11 AM Response to Reply #16 |
18. speech in faux platitudes is not only a bore and intellectually bankrupt |
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mtf80123 (488 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-21-09 07:19 AM Response to Reply #18 |
22. because I made fun of your Ice Cream thread? |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-21-09 07:28 AM Response to Reply #22 |
26. uh, no. Ididn't even realize that was you. |
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mtf80123 (488 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-21-09 07:44 AM Response to Reply #26 |
31. "the" |
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Silent3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-21-09 07:47 PM Response to Reply #31 |
63. You moran! |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 02:32 AM Response to Reply #31 |
65. Welcome to the internet. |
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timtom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-21-09 08:00 AM Response to Reply #16 |
39. Would you by any means mean, "gilded cage"? |
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mtf80123 (488 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-21-09 07:18 AM Response to Reply #11 |
21. And what is Mind? |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-21-09 07:31 AM Response to Reply #21 |
28. Neither. Those may be the forces behind "mind" |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-21-09 06:55 AM Response to Original message |
15. All worship is self worship. |
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mtf80123 (488 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-21-09 07:05 AM Response to Reply #15 |
17. What happens to those of us who... |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-21-09 07:13 AM Response to Reply #17 |
20. you're on the right path |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-21-09 07:34 AM Response to Reply #20 |
29. Tell it to MLK |
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muriel_volestrangler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 03:24 AM Response to Reply #20 |
67. What do you mean by 'spiritualism'? |
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muriel_volestrangler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 03:21 AM Response to Reply #17 |
66. What do you mean by a 'spiritual being'? (nt) |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-21-09 07:13 AM Response to Reply #15 |
19. oh codswallop |
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mtf80123 (488 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-21-09 07:20 AM Response to Reply #19 |
23. Faith is limiting... |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-21-09 07:27 AM Response to Reply #23 |
25. speaking and "thinking" in shallow one liners is mind destroying |
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mtf80123 (488 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-21-09 07:42 AM Response to Reply #25 |
30. Some did break barriers.... I agree |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-21-09 07:46 AM Response to Reply #30 |
33. tosh. |
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mtf80123 (488 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-21-09 07:57 AM Response to Reply #33 |
36. What is timeless? |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-21-09 08:04 AM Response to Reply #36 |
42. what is timeless? |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-21-09 07:45 AM Response to Reply #23 |
32. You're wasting your time arguing with those who worship religion. |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-21-09 07:48 AM Response to Reply #32 |
34. lol. I'm a non-religious buddhist. I was brought up by |
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mtf80123 (488 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-21-09 08:00 AM Response to Reply #34 |
40. Then you should know better. |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-21-09 08:02 AM Response to Reply #40 |
41. For The Win!! |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-21-09 08:06 AM Response to Reply #41 |
44. bwahahaha. |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-21-09 08:05 AM Response to Reply #40 |
43. you know nothing about it. that much is clear. |
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mtf80123 (488 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-21-09 08:14 AM Response to Reply #43 |
48. I highly doubt that.... |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-21-09 08:24 AM Response to Reply #48 |
52. He was my teacher at Karme Choling. |
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mtf80123 (488 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-21-09 08:50 AM Response to Reply #52 |
54. He was a great Man... |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-21-09 09:15 AM Response to Reply #54 |
57. It wou;ldn't phase him at all, is my educated guess |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-21-09 06:24 PM Response to Reply #54 |
61. Yes, one would expect those lessons to show up somewhere in conduct. |
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Silent3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 01:20 PM Response to Reply #61 |
69. Exactly how "spiritual" is it... |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-21-09 07:54 AM Response to Reply #32 |
35. deleted |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-21-09 07:57 AM Response to Reply #35 |
37. the evidence, if not proof, is that you're intellectually bankrupt and |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-21-09 07:23 AM Response to Original message |
24. delete |
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mtf80123 (488 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-21-09 07:30 AM Response to Reply #24 |
27. Dogma |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-21-09 08:00 AM Response to Reply #27 |
38. Yes, the dogma of the self deluded is ever present in these discussions. |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-21-09 08:08 AM Response to Reply #38 |
46. dogma, darling, is not limited to religion |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-21-09 08:16 AM Response to Reply #38 |
50. As do those who gore the ox... |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-21-09 08:15 AM Response to Reply #27 |
49. Ans yet you still maintain an... |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-21-09 08:26 AM Response to Reply #49 |
53. and that is what's most amusing about this pretentious crap |
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mtf80123 (488 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-21-09 08:58 AM Response to Reply #53 |
55. Not very Buddhist of you... |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-21-09 09:14 AM Response to Reply #55 |
56. Yes, living beliefs is very different from mouthing beliefs. |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-21-09 09:18 AM Response to Reply #56 |
59. Do you know anything about Chogyam Trungpa or Crazy Wisdom? |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-21-09 09:17 AM Response to Reply #55 |
58. Naropa, ring a bell? Crazy wisdom? |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-21-09 08:19 AM Response to Reply #27 |
51. Where is Samuel Jackson when you need him? |
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TayTay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-21-09 08:08 AM Response to Original message |
45. And the cow jumping over the moon |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-21-09 08:09 AM Response to Reply #45 |
47. lol. great response to a used kleenex OP |
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ZombieHorde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-21-09 11:20 AM Response to Original message |
60. I would like to agree, but I can't. nt |
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EvolveOrConvolve (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-21-09 07:01 PM Response to Original message |
62. What a waste of a post - electronic masturbation at its finest |
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mtf80123 (488 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-28-09 03:46 AM Response to Reply #62 |
70. No assertion here. |
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rrneck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-28-09 10:36 AM Response to Reply #70 |
71. It's interesting actually |
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Silent3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-21-09 09:02 PM Response to Original message |
64. I wish I could tell for sure... |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 03:36 AM Response to Original message |
68. To the notion that 'separate' is a component of 'holy,' no basis for |
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mtf80123 (488 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 02:59 AM Response to Reply #68 |
72. Before any spiritual light from the innermost recesses... |
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Jeffersonian Dem (55 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 11:34 AM Response to Original message |
73. The problem is not monotheism, but men who lust for power, wealth and domain in the name of God |
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Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-26-09 09:17 AM Response to Original message |
74. What exactly does this mean? I hate poetry for the same reason... nt. |
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Jeffersonian Dem (55 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-26-09 08:54 PM Response to Reply #74 |
75. I think |
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Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-26-09 10:06 PM Response to Reply #75 |
76. Actually, I was trying to figure out what in the *&@#%* the OP |
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Jeffersonian Dem (55 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 12:01 PM Response to Reply #76 |
77. Okay. I know what you mean. |
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Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 12:12 PM Response to Reply #77 |
78. I can and do generalize. |
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Jeffersonian Dem (55 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 05:38 PM Response to Reply #78 |
79. How 'bout Dylan? |
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Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-27-09 05:55 PM Response to Reply #79 |
80. CaliforniaPeggy, a nice member here. While I still have NO CLUE what the original OP |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-28-09 02:40 PM Response to Original message |
81. Religion destroys spirituality. |
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