many budhists seek the experience of "nothingness". what you call a "bad" trip, some people spend years trying to acheive.
preferably in a nice scene, like on a large estate somewhere where there is plenty of room to freak and flee, with good friends....minimum dose of...
Bush, attending a meeting of native american leaders, was given the name of "Sitting Eagle", much to his pleasure. A reporter asked one of the...
I don't believe there are any "bad" trips. Some are more uncomfortable than others, the lessons presented in different ways. You get what you...
Erasmus/ the objects of the imagination are felt weaker than perceptions. yeah, I was thinking about hume also when I said that. It is still a...
belief needs to be a feeling stronger than imagination. if a person has never become acquainted with a particular shade of yellow, how can they...
I would put forth that there are only belief and absence of belief. an agnostic is one who has insufficient data to make a decision. to one for...
I see no evidence to believe that the "god" many people refer to was responsible for law or morality. What will they try to attribute to "him"...
I deny the externality of relations. Our circumstances are our soul.
I dont see much problem with lazy atheists. not beleiving something they have no evidence of, is that so bad? of course, you may prefer those...
common Sense I agree that we should try to steer clear of what is 'possible' when talking about beliefs. Anybody should be able to tell the...
the imagination can put together different ideas such as gold and mountain, coming up with a golden mountain or likewise, a unicorn. These are...
heaven and hell are what you create for yourself
realization of where you are is one thing, doing something about it is another
how is it possible to know where the body leaves off and something else begins? Hold up your hand and what do you see? A bunch of coloured...
enlightenment is no big deal, anybody can acheive it. liberation is what is needed.
I think maybe it is the particular christian cultural upbringing that many of us have had which gives us such reasoning as is demonstrated above...
control freaks. why think anybody is in control? where is there any evidence that anybody, supernatural or whatever is in control? and who is...
Leary was more appealing as a politician and not a philosopher or religous leader. His charisma was for the legions of kids but as far as a guide...
Leary was based at Millbrook during the 60's and if you would like a history of the early years of the psychedelic revolution then you might be...
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