No, there are no dieties in Theravada Buddhism. There are the beings that live in different realms such as the Bhrama, Deva realms, and the Asura...
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This is NOT in accordance with the teachings of Buddhism. Perhaps the teachings of some other -ism. In that being the case then why post it here...
Meditation is a KEY ... it's not the DOOR. A Key is no good without a Door, or a Lock to open it. A Key by itself is worthless. A Door with a lock...
Well, I must say, this is really dredging up from below. By that I mean, answering a thread that is six months old. Wish I had see it earlier....
For all you Trekkie/Trekker's out there, Star Trek Online MMO just went Online February 2, 2010. Still has some bugs and issues, but hey. Least...
Sorry to be obsessing over obsessing about obsessing on obsessions ... We do it every single moment of every second, of every hour, of every...
Well ... this certainly raises a question! What is a Guru? (much as I hate to use Wiki.com references: A guru is one who is regarded as having...
Well ... aint this cute ... this thread is closed until some of you can decide to stay on track ... err ... on-topic ... eh, BSR?
The previous thread hit 2000 posts. For that reason, I moved the last three posts from the previous thread to this one. Please continue your...
(this is in response to a Reported Post) ... uhm ... which one is trolling?
Actually, IAN, Styve is right. If you're going to be posting a lot of links, you should at least make some kind of comment on them. Posting a...
Ahhh ... well now ... there's a thought ... Hate the action, not the actor.
So you can hate someone, anyone, and God knows you still love him. Yet, someone else can hate someone, anyone, and God doesn't know if they still...
I think everyone on this forum would (should) have a better judgement over choosing the words they speak (use - whether written or verbal)....
Be that as it may, I find it hard to believe that I would even defend someone I don't even know, for an action that I don't even agree with, in a...
So, is this to be interpreted as: A) serious (judgements or assessments)? Or: B) (serious judgements) or (assessments)? If the interpretation...
It is better to NOT HAVE REACTED at all in any manner: mental, verbal, or physical.
Warning one of the consequences of their actions is not the same as passing judgement on them for something they have already done. Good actions...
I don't think you do get it, JMT. First, I was not speaking to Honey, I was responding to anyone and everyone who reacts out of anything but LOVE...
Separate names with a comma.