Brian, <<< True, a rainbow was here before us, but nothing was able to give meaning to it. >>> Think about that statement for a moment. What you are saying is...
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eduard
yeoman4
Nov 1, 2002 1:14 pm
Brian, <<< So yu cant understand the whole while just looking at the atom, thats what Im trying to get at. >>> I did not disagree with this point. <<< It...
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Bill Harris
cooks50266
Nov 1, 2002 4:37 pm
Charles,I have no faith, in science or anything else. Faith makes the world more absurd. There is bad science, lots of it. Look at the research financed by...
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sartre
Nov 1, 2002 5:21 pm
SKIBO79 has joined the Existentialism Philosophy Blog. http://existentialist.blogspot.com/ We look forward to his posts to our Blog. Hope that other members of...
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friedrich nietzsche
zarathustra_t
Nov 1, 2002 5:31 pm
SARTRE <sartrejp@...> wrote:SKIBO79 has joined the Existentialism Philosophy Blog. http://existentialist.blogspot.com/ We look forward to his posts...
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SKIBO79
Nov 1, 2002 6:16 pm
I know exactly what ur saying. Im saying that it cant be known. Its beyond human understanding. Therefore, will never be known. In the state of oneness, an...
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SKIBO79
Nov 1, 2002 6:32 pm
I dont think I said it was impossible. Oneness for me is without thought; that is, pure consciousenss. Ur definition and the Buddhists definition is false I...
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eduard
yeoman4
Nov 1, 2002 10:06 pm
Brian, <<< I know exactly what ur saying. Im saying that it cant be known. Its beyond human understanding. Therefore, will never be known. In the state of ...
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nedqhhgpdhbp
Nov 1, 2002 10:29 pm
http://mannees.itgo.com/index.html...
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SKIBO79
Nov 1, 2002 10:31 pm
Ur example of the forest is what I was trying to get at. But it cant be stopped at the forest, but it must follow to all objects in the world. The reason the...
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eduard
yeoman4
Nov 1, 2002 10:41 pm
Brian, <<< I dont think I said it was impossible. Oneness for me is without thought; that is, pure consciousenss. Ur definition and the Buddhists definition...
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eduard
yeoman4
Nov 1, 2002 11:05 pm
Brian, Being aware of "oneness" is not something that can be sustained. I find that I can only do it for a second or so, and the mind pulls you back into ...
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Pat Collins
retropat7762@...
Nov 1, 2002 11:26 pm
One day I will die. Now or latter. Does it make a difference? There is only what there is now. Maybe not even that. Nothing?..something? Is anything possible?...
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eduard
yeoman4
Nov 2, 2002 12:34 am
hi Pat, Nice to see you here ... the more the merrier. <<< One day I will die. Now or latter. Does it make a difference? >>> I would say that it makes a lot...
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SKIBO79
Nov 2, 2002 1:10 am
Ok, I was jsut looking at my Zen book cause I was pretty sure u were wrong, and I was right. Zen teaches u, first that there's no method, Zen is practice. Zen...
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SKIBO79
Nov 2, 2002 1:14 am
HAHA YES WE ARE, SWEET. Thats one of my biggest questions that I have been trying to answer. What snaps us back to self-reflection? Im not sure if I tried to...
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Pat Collins
retropat7762@...
Nov 2, 2002 1:40 am
Thank you but I don't have time to reply now. But you got the meaning. Latter...Pat ... _________________________________________________________________ ...
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Pat Collins
retropat7762@...
Nov 2, 2002 1:45 am
Thank you. I don't have time now but may in a few days reply, they are closing this library on me. Pat ... ...
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Pat Collins
retropat7762@...
Nov 2, 2002 1:50 am
Thanks Brian, they are closing the library on me. I hope to get back to you in a few days. ... ...
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eduard
yeoman4
Nov 2, 2002 2:13 am
Brian, Yes, you focus on your breath, but that is only a technique to achieve "non-thought". In some cases, they use a method of focusing on a candle. But...
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eduard
yeoman4
Nov 2, 2002 2:24 am
Brian, The brain always seeks to find something to think about. Even if you are meditating and suddenly you think about your not thinking, then you are really...
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Pat Collins
retropat7762@...
Nov 2, 2002 9:12 pm
. You are aware of your own perception of your perception and on and on.... is not thinking just perception of perception and hence not thinking but just being...
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SKIBO79
Nov 3, 2002 5:16 am
Well I knew I didnt remember all of Buddhism haha (I only looked at parts of it). Sorry, I never saw that movie. Well the dictionaries defintition is partly...
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SKIBO79
Nov 3, 2002 5:25 am
I understand it completely, well not completely or then Ill be in nirvana, but u know what I mean haha. Its like, as I said, a dreamless sleep, or when ur...
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SKIBO79
Nov 3, 2002 5:33 am
You are defining Descartes cognito "I think." Sartre stopped the never ending cycle with his idea of consciousness, but I take it one step back. He says that...
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xzmxnylshryg
Nov 3, 2002 10:33 pm
http://kealsndsr.8m.com/index.html...
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arwaeh
Nov 4, 2002 12:03 am
--I read part of what you wrote about meaninig and some of you planing to go beyond of what happen with us in regular days but if some of us leave in not...
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i23cat123@...
Nov 4, 2002 12:25 am
ibra, i can hear your accent from the way you write, where are you from? --cat [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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eduard
yeoman4
Nov 4, 2002 3:45 am
Brian, Although it is nice to think of this "oneness" thing. But when you really get down to it, everything is separate ... at least as far as human...
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eduard
yeoman4
Nov 4, 2002 3:48 am
Brian, <<< I understand it completely, well not completely or then Ill be in nirvana, but u know what I mean haha. Its like, as I said, a dreamless sleep, or...