I agree with most of the things already said.
Dear Being, I would say to you, quoting my favourite master, Lin Ji: "Kill the Buddha". :) Or, with Ummon, "Buddha is dried-**** stick".
Don't fear, don't wish, don't be attached to this or that concept, just watch existence, the way it comes to...
Referring to tumbleweed41's words and example (with which I agree), let me just rephrase what you are saying, or at least show the faults in your claim:
"if you do not -believe- that I possibly MAY fly all over the night sky, then I will fail any try to show you that I can." :rainbow1:
This...
Speaking about me, I have always been truly and strongly interested by every kind of religious and mystical study: it's a matter that fascinates me.
But, this is not the only reason for an atheist to study religion or to be intensely into it. Religion is a main issue in our world, deep...
I like Being's observations and basically I agree with him.
Just a little adding: desire in itself is not "bad", or an obstacle to meditation. Nothing can be "bad", or an obstacle, when the mind is clear. The main problem is attachment to (identification with) desires. If a man can simply...
Hi there. I write from Italy. I am very happy to have found a forum about religions. I apologize for my bad english:help: I have searched for forums about this topic in italian but I couldn't. I am interested in anything about mysticism and spirituality, I practice meditation, I read a lot about...