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Chiquitita

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5. do we have to trust your memory, or do you have a citation

Sun May 8, 2016, 06:03 PM

May 2016

to show he actually once made this claim? Seems made up to me, especially since he admits to noticing having attachments (to things like his wrist watch) and never claims to be a superior person. Anyway, Buddhist philosophy doesn't have anything against using computer technology. It's like a pen, just more sophisticated. Using technology doesn't mean you have "attachment" necessarily.

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Buddhism and Atheism are not incompatible, to my way of thinking. Warren DeMontague May 2016 #1

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if the thunder doesnt get me, then the lightning will. AlbertCat May 2016 #23

It's a metaphor, open to subjective interpretation. Warren DeMontague May 2016 #26

It's a metaphor, AlbertCat May 2016 #27

You really want to argue about this? Warren DeMontague May 2016 #28

"What is the sound of one hand clapping?" onager May 2016 #17

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Buddha was an atheist Warpy May 2016 #19

I agree with your post 100%. Warren DeMontague May 2016 #21

Buddhism and Atheism are not incompatible, AlbertCat May 2016 #22

do we have to trust your memory, or do you have a citation Chiquitita May 2016 #5

He was asked SHRED May 2016 #7

I hear you. It comes off as a bit pretentious. Warren DeMontague May 2016 #14

I'm famous for that SHRED May 2016 #15

Egads. Warren DeMontague May 2016 #16

Yes, like the world leaders who never carry any money Warpy May 2016 #20

I hear Mother Teresa wore a cheap $1-something sari and walked to the Vatican to see the Pope. AlbertCat May 2016 #24

Holy crap... SHRED May 2016 #25

Dont get me started on Mother Teresa. Warren DeMontague May 2016 #29