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Thursday, September 30th, 2010
Tags: agnosticism, cafeteria Buddhism, critical thinking, free enquiry, Kalama Sutta, memes, skepticism, taking apart the wheel of dhamma
Posted in AN 3.65 Kalama Sutta, Bhikkhu Bodhi, Critical thinking, direct experience, Thanissaro Bhikkhu | 5 Comments »
Tuesday, September 21st, 2010
Tags: Citizens United, critical thinking, Kalama Sutta, meditation, Obama, propaganda
Posted in AN 3.65 Kalama Sutta, Critical thinking, direct experience, meditation (concentration), mindfulness, Thanissaro Bhikkhu | 10 Comments »
Tuesday, August 31st, 2010
Tags: fruit and result of good and bad actions, given offered sacrificed, hutam, kamma, merit, Pali, right view, sacrifice, taints, translation, word context, wrong view
Posted in asava, Bhikkhu Bodhi, Buddhist History, context, DN 5 Bloodless Sacrifice, lokuttara, MN 117 Great Forty, Rebirth, Suttas, Translating | 5 Comments »
Sunday, October 18th, 2009
Tags: a k warder, ahetuvada, Ajivikas, akiriavada, asava, Gombrich, Jains, Kalama Sutta, liberation, lokuttara, natthivada, nihilism, non-causality, non-doing, Pali, sasava, supramundane, translation
Posted in A K Warder, Bhikkhu Bodhi, Bhikkhu Nanamoli, Buddhist Vocabulary, MN 117 Great Forty, Richard F Gombrich, Thanissaro Bhikkhu, Translating | 2 Comments »
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 »