For most of us,our CONCEPTION of "ourselves"-and "others"-is certainly a figment of the imagination. A couple of Bible verses are compelling in this respect: ...
Human life is a journey from 'I' to 'We'. This journey is subtle and the goal is very near, but man takes many births to reach the destination. Just as you...
I like the idea of a journey from 'I' to 'We'. I also agree that it is a subtle journey and not to be confused with mere mass conformity. Dave Watkins ... ...
Life is a pilgrimage, where man drags his feet along the rough and thorny road. With the Name of God on his lips, he will have no thirst; with the Form of God...
Enter your vote today! A new poll has been created for the BedeGriffithsCyberAshram group: How Often do you practice Meditation o Once a day o More than once...
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Enter your vote today! A new poll has been created for the BedeGriffithsCyberAshram group: Besides your own private meditation discipline do you meet with...
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Hello everyone, I have created two polls. Please participate. I created the polls because since the start of weekly practice at the White River Dharma Center I...
*~ The Original Teachings Of Christ BANNED By The Catholic Church ~* Believe it or not, at the start of the 21st century we find ourselves in the middle of...
This is a difficult post to respond to without writing a book. Some of the claims are highly debatable by scholars and non-academics alike. For example, was...
Being a martial artists and having studied and taught a couple of different systems I have always been a "fan" of Bruce Lee... and I remember a movie "Enter...
"We have to try to discover the inner relationship between these different aspects of Truth and unite them in ourselves. I have to be a Hindu, a Buddhist, a...
Hi Tom, John and all, Thanks for your musings and for these quotes from and comments about Bede. I to struggle with "being Muslim," there seems to be a very...
New Book from Templegate – Nov. 1st 2006 Bede Griffiths: Friend & Gift of the Spirit Author: MEATH CONLAN, Ph.D. Binding: Paperback Publisher: Templegate...
Through my stroke of last November I have found a personal connection between a motto of the U.S. Marine Corps and aspects of Buddhist philosophy. I'm not...
Dear Kendiancard, There is a very interesting article on the Eucharist with a Hindu viewpoint by Bede Griffiths at www.bedegriffiths.com/sangha/san_9.htm ...
Hello, For those of you waiting for approval for membership I apologize for taking so long. This week I have been very busy.The college where I work has had 10...
I just finished reading a biography of N.V. Tilak, an Indian Christian who died in 1919. His life posedd an interesting question. Does a Christian have to...
That should've said, "...the bunch that would burn you for believing the Earth revolves around the Sun". I'm a spaz, and probably SHOULD be burned. K ...
Interesting question. If you had asked it the other way around, "Does a Hindu have to stop being a Christian?", I would say definitely not. Hinduism appears...
The following was sent to me personally with a request to post it to the group. ... Christian ... I just finished reading that bio as well, but that's beside...
Someone once said the greatest spiritual transformation in world history will occur when Christianity and Buddhism encounter one another; when the world's...
I don't think difficulty comes so much from some Buddhists accepting elements of Christianity and incorporating them. I think the problem would more likely...
Hi Tom & all, The historian Arnold Toynbee once stated, "The coming of Buddhism to the West may well prove to be the most important event of the twentieth ...
Namastê Pax et Bonum wich the Christian mantras for Meditation, used in lineage of Bede Griffiths and the Shantivanam Ashram ? Om Shanti Om Jesus Mohan Deva...
