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“I am not a man,” the Buddha said.

Wednesday, April 13th, 2011

Tags: Buddha, liberation, Pali, rebirth, Secular Buddhist
Posted in AN 4.36 Dona Sutta, bhavissatī, Bhikkhu Bodhi, Dona the Brahmin, Rebirth, responses to blogs &c, Thanissaro Bhikkhu, Translating | 11 Comments »

Mandala’s “Distorted Views of Buddhism”

Thursday, October 7th, 2010

Tags: agnosticism, atheism, B. Alan Wallace, Batchelor, cafeteria Buddhism, conservative vs liberal, Kalama Sutta, kamma, Mandala Magazine, memes, rebirth, TED.com, Western Buddhism, word context
Posted in Critical thinking, Rebirth, responses to blogs &c, SN 12.44 | 2 Comments »

Jayarava’s Karma and Rebirth

Sunday, September 5th, 2010

Tags: agnosticism, atheism, ethics, intention, Jayarava, kamma, kusala, morality, nicotine patch, outside-in, rebirth, self-view
Posted in Rebirth | 4 Comments »

Speaking Only From Direct Experience

Thursday, January 7th, 2010

Tags: dependent arising, direct experience, memes, Pali, rebirth, teaching, translation, word context
Posted in MN 38 Destruction of Craving, paticca samuppada, Rebirth, Suttas, Translating | 2 Comments »

If the Buddha Taught Karma and Rebirth, He Also Taught Ritual Sacrifice (and that the world exists just as we believe it to be)

Thursday, October 8th, 2009

Tags: asava, fruit and result of good and bad actions, given offered sacrificed, Gombrich, kamma, rebirth, right view, taints, Theravada, Vedas, wrong view
Posted in Bhikkhu Bodhi, Bhikkhu Nanamoli, causality / non-causality, kamma, MN 117 Great Forty, nihilism, non-action, Rebirth, Richard F Gombrich, Suttas, Thanissaro Bhikkhu | 5 Comments »