Dear Sirs, Please pray for the Hong Kong, Taiwan, Tibet and the China. Of course, we also should pray for the USA and the Arabic World. The situation of the...
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fei xie
eaglexiefei
Aug 11, 2003 8:10 pm
I am a beginner of a Buddhism, thank you telling me about the web site and how to find the books that I need most. Fei Joshua Nichols...
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norbv
puremind1117
Aug 14, 2003 9:34 pm
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nordwest
tnordwest
Aug 24, 2003 7:06 am
Hello sangha, here's a webring-greenhorn in your midst. :) greetings to everyone. You may like to visit my Pure Land web site:...
I have began to read any book I can find about buddhism and the path, but I am very disoriented. I comprehend the basic concepts but do not seem to yet see a...
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nordwest
tnordwest
Sep 21, 2003 3:30 am
Dear Orlye, basically everything the buddha told us leads to enlightenment, the main objection. Still, you should think well about which sect you want to...
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Rockcrusher
mykalproto
Sep 21, 2003 8:40 pm
I would suggest that anyone who is lost, or can't seem to understand the way to the path. Find a temple, find a master, because it is just my belief that if ...
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orlando enciso
orlye2003
Sep 22, 2003 3:53 pm
I agree that finding a master is very important. There it lies another of my troubles. There is Tibetan Buddhism, Nichiran Buddhism, Zen Buddhism, any...
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jeri
butterflies_...
Sep 22, 2003 9:30 pm
What do you mean you can't find the path. It's right beneath your feet. Just start walking.... orlando enciso <orlye2003@...> wrote:I agree that...
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Rockcrusher
mykalproto
Sep 23, 2003 12:36 am
Even if you went and bought every single book on the shelves about buddhism, you still wouldn't be able to understand it all, to take it all in. Atleast I...
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---Hoji
hojiscott
Sep 23, 2003 3:07 pm
Hi, I find the books of Taitetsu Unno very helpful, informative, and comforting! ... From: [mailto: baus@yahoogroups.com] To: baus@yahoogroups.com Date: 23...
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Joshua Nichols
beingrusk
Sep 24, 2003 3:04 am
I disagree with some of the suggestions made. I believe that walking the path is different for all buddhists, and I don't think it is nessecary to decide...
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Rockcrusher
mykalproto
Sep 24, 2003 4:20 am
I would have to agree with Josh on most of what he is saying. I have just begun myself, and I know very little of the different sects. As I have said though, ...
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dan conaty
strater_us
Sep 24, 2003 3:56 pm
... As buddhism is an experiential knowing, as you progress through investigation ideas will become familiar to you based in your karmic levels of ...
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zenfist1000
Sep 29, 2003 8:22 am
Hello: I am a new member and I would like to start off by saying hello to every member of this Buddhist chat group. I was reading a book on Buddhism which I...
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jeri
butterflies_...
Sep 29, 2003 11:58 am
Hi Zenfist....So nice to have you join....What was the title of the book? zenfist1000 <zenfist1000@...> wrote: Hello: I am a new member and I would like...
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---Hoji
hojiscott
Sep 29, 2003 6:08 pm
Hi, What is the book and who is the author? ... From: [mailto: baus@yahoogroups.com] To: baus@yahoogroups.com Date: 29 Sep 2003 10:41:08 -0000 Subject: [BAUS]...
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Rockcrusher
mykalproto
Sep 30, 2003 12:24 am
Welcome to the group, it is nice to see more people taking interest.... Mykal ===== Sammy the cow says: " I'd rather be climbing..." ...
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jamesjosephbriggs
jamesjosephb...
Oct 3, 2003 10:33 pm
This is the way it seems to me. Humans are composed of three things body, soul and spirit. To put it another way people are composed of body, mind and...
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nordwest
tnordwest
Oct 4, 2003 12:52 am
As far as I understand things, there is no birth, no death happening, only some transformation. Also, there are no past, present or future... this feeling of...
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james briggs
jamesjosephb...
Oct 4, 2003 1:57 am
Ask your self if you stopped being conscious what would be left that would be you? As for time if you have tranformation you have some sort of change and with...
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james briggs
jamesjosephb...
Oct 4, 2003 2:27 am
nordwest <tnordwest@...> wrote:As far as I understand things, there is no birth, no death happening, only some transformation. Also, there are no past,...
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nordwest
tnordwest
Oct 4, 2003 5:08 am
what would be left? I don't know, why do you ask me, I'm not a buddha. yes, we feel that there is something passing like time, but it's not constantly flowing,...
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etrobinson@...
etchewy
Oct 4, 2003 6:30 am
but then if man created time then shouldnt man have creaded death. then ask yourself what is death. if there is no time for our lives to run out then shouldnt...
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james briggs
jamesjosephb...
Oct 4, 2003 11:46 am
As a Buddhist I don't want to live forever because that would be an attachment. etrobinson@... wrote:but then if man created time then shouldnt man...
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james briggs
jamesjosephb...
Oct 4, 2003 11:58 am
If Buddha causes you to stop traveling a path to knowledge then you should kill him. If you meant to say that there is no constant flow of time, I agree. Time...
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mikeshe01
Oct 4, 2003 3:43 pm
Torch of Certainty Dr. Juan Bulnes I met Yogi Chen in 1974 and our friendship grew by and by. It is not easy to say exactly when I committed myself to being...
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nordwest
tnordwest
Oct 4, 2003 5:37 pm
Dear James, nothing is real. It's all empty... all our ideas of "time, space, ground..." it's totally different in reality. We can analyze this endlessly, but...
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james briggs
jamesjosephb...
Oct 4, 2003 5:39 pm
Such comments are very validating. My world is also composed of spiritual lessons that I some times mistake for hardships. mikeshe01 <mikeshe01@...>...