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Bodhisattva

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In: Does “spirit” exist? If so, what is it?  — view comment
A Bodhisattva is a person of loving kindness, which I have practised all my life and still try to achieve. I did not mention Ego, which is a different...
May 19, 2019 at 11:38
In: Original sin and other Blame narratives  — view comment
I agree that the concept, or doctrine, of original sin is a fallacy. How can a new born baby be a sinner? This belief can lead to a lifetime of sublim...
May 19, 2019 at 08:51
In: Does “spirit” exist? If so, what is it?  — view comment
my perso al definition of Spirit is that it is the very essence of who we are as human beings. It is very difficult to articulate this belief in words...
May 19, 2019 at 07:15
In: Is there a need to change the world?  — view comment
You say "the world is alright as it is". Such smugness! Maybe your world is alright. But have you ever visited a refugee camp and spoken to war trauma...
May 18, 2019 at 20:19
In: Is there any Truth in the Idea that all People are Created Equal  — view comment
Equal in what way? You must define what you mean. If you mean are all people born with equal intelligence, for example, then obviously not. One can in...
May 18, 2019 at 09:07
In: Would a ban on all public religious representations and displays ease religious hatreds and violence  — view comment
I believe to ban religious icons would be a backward step. A step to more intolerance. What next? Ban all national flagS? Ban all national songs? Reli...
May 18, 2019 at 07:24
In: Would a ban on all public religious representations and displays ease religious hatreds and violence  — view comment
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May 18, 2019 at 07:14
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