Hello everyone. Some of you may be interested in an article on Teresa of Avila, the famous Christian mystic, that I had published last year. It is now online...
Alan: Just to update you...I was accepted with a full ride and generous stipend to Boston College's PhD program in comparative theology (Buddhism and ...
I am new to this group. I am not sure if this is true or not. It appears that this is a Catholic/Buddhist group, since most posts refer to Saints and the...
How wonderful. Thank you very much for sharing this. Have you had insruction from Lama John Makransky? Take care, be well, blessings & best wishes. Cynthia...
Hi Kevin. That's great! I look forward to hearing what you are learning and thinking as you go thru the program. --AZ ... Alan F. Zundel: www.heartawake.com ...
Hi Lorilyn. Some people on the list are Catholic, many are not. Many are not even Christian, but Buddhists open to dialogue with Christians. And of course,...
... stipend to ... actually ... summer ... over and ... Kevin, Welcome to the group. I myself have been mainly a lurker. Christianity and Buddhism are both...
Lorilyn, Welcome to the group. I think many people are not Catholic or not Christian. It is a place to share and a place to learn from everyone. Thanks for...
Several years ago in my studies at Vermont College of Norwich University (now of the Union Institute & University) my primary focus was comparative religion. ...
Blessings, Here is a book i wrote on the Path of Christ. Enjoy. http://us.share.geocities.com/thepathofchrist/pathofchrist.pdf ... Ahhh...imagining that...
Actually I think we are a diverse group. I am not Catholic. I am Buddhist {Fo Guang Shan } and Community of Christ. With Metta, T'Pau ... refer to Saints and...
Reminder from: christian-buddhist Yahoo! Group http://groups.yahoo.com/group/christian-buddhist/cal Tibetan Secrets of Living a teaching by Lama Jinpa Friday...
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Thanks to everyone who helped clear up my confusion about what type of group this was. I do understand now. Thanks again! Metta, Lorilyn...
Hi all, I've just found out that Lama Jinpa will not be doing a teaching in Santa Monica on April 20th 2007. Actually, I didn't really know that the calendar...
Hello Group, It has been a long time since i participated here, so first hello to every one. Secondly, I'd appreciate any opinions concerning some of the types...
Blessings, So about the bad link to my text. Check out this text on the Path of Christ here: http://host213.ipowerweb.com/~highmagi/christ/index.html Tell me...
Hi Gary. I don't have an answer to your specific question, but won't let that stop me from saying something anyway. Traditions are not fixed, they change with...
Hi Gary, Its always good to go to the source of the teachings which in the case of Buddhism is the Buddha. There is always a suggestion in Buddhism that one ...
I am fairly new to Buddhism. I am being taught Vajrayana Buddhism. I do know that Vajrayana is in the Shambala camp so to speak. One of the Vajrayan Lamas...
Dear Gary, Kadampa is a rather controversial subject. Here is some of the reason why: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_Kadampa_Tradition It is great to sit...
Dear Friends Along the Path; After a long absence, I am returning to this Dialogue about Christiamity and Buddhism! For the past 15 months I have been residing...
Ananda, Welcome back! Good to see you! I'm afraid I have been away about as long as you have, so am all but returning to the group myself ... *IF* I can keep...
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I have battled my weight for years. I have lost pounds and put pounds back on. I have found this meditation to be very helpful. Of course the trick is to...
thank you so much for this email. -- katya
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Anyone want to take a stab at explaining the difference between thinking and contemplation? Thanks. Hatred does not ever cease in this world by hating, but by...
At its most fundamental level "thinking" is an activity of mind, an incident, whereas "contemplation" is a placement of awareness on an object, an idea, or a...
Having lived in a Kadampa center and having helped start a kadampa center, I may be able to answer some of your questions froma purely personal perspective....
Dear Ananda, Yes I remember when you left the group, welcome back ... I am looking forward to the insight you have to offer. I left the group at about the...