Even if it were just for show... I have trained with some of the types of people who train soley to enter such competitions, and they are very...
God, Heaven, the Devil and Hell... So many people have made very good points about all this devil business. As for me, I have never seen...
Jealousy... Well, to me jealousy isn't evil, it's just an unwholesome state of mind. In all contexts.
No Problem, check it out... a fascinating link... A fun and fascinating account of the Buddhist saint Nagasena’s encounter with the Greek King...
Excellent Points Gerard and Ckava! Hey Guys, I would like to apologize to Gerard for my lengthy posts. It’s hard to be short and clear when...
The soul cannot be binded to permanancy sir... Gerard, thanks for the questions. I think that we two are having a misunderstanding of terms...
What is the "you" that you speak of? Hi Hugh, So I read your doubt about there not being a fundamental essence, a "you" as you put it. I...
It is understandable that you feel this way. Gerard, I'm not attempting to sway your beliefs because they seem to be fine for you and make you...
I believe there is no way to establish IQ from a "standardized" test. Every person has different types of intelligence. One person may be good at...
You are right. :) You are quite right to observe this. There is no known teaching of the Buddha what advocates the use of violence, even to...
all is good... I study all the sects. From orthodox to vajrayana. They all provide insight into the mindset of cultures and the need for...
well said. Well said sir.
OOps, didn't mean to confuse you since you are the person that had that long discussion about takedowns with me. In this post, I mean that I agree...
You're right... Kung fu/Gung Fu/ Wushu or martial arts existed way before Bodhidharma arrived. I am also at a loss as to why many think that Damo...
right. You are correct in this observation.
Actually... Hi Chilu, Yes practicing on the WC dummy does have the side effect of conditioning your limbs and such, but it is used more for...
Kharma doctrine... The definition of kharma is volitional action or willful action according to Buddhist theory. Therefore there is no such...
Of course, of course... I am aware of the age of Taoism as compared to Buddhism. I am quite happy to explain the differences of wording to...
Help for Soggy... Here is some help for you Soggy, since your information seems a little inaccurate about Buddhism. I know very little of Taoism,...
Yes, put in this way it makes sense. One does have a much better CHANCE of surviving/winning against multiple opponents if one trains for it. But...
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