THE SUTRA OF THE QUESTIONS OF THE DEVA (By Imperial Command Translated From Sanskrit Into Chinese By The Great Tripitakacarya Hsuan-Tsang Of The Tang Dynasty....
Hello Sue, ... That's the meat...for you to chew onto! Whether it is the Buddhist or Hindu pantheom of Gods and Goddesses, the most important thing to note...
. "The Passion" movie -- Another Gospel, Another Jesus -- In a nutshell, this is the core blasphemy contained within this movie. The key distinctive between...
You sir are a perfect example why church officials were reluctant to have anyone interpreting the scriptures. Do not speak of what you do not know and take...
I tried to trim the excess verbage from this point of view....its not mine, its something I found.....i think everyone is expressing different things.....in my...
In a message dated 03/01/2004 8:33:13 PM Eastern Standard Time, bungalojil@... writes: Thank you for your email. I also thought that the focus is on the...
Just as a tip, in general it is a good idea to state right in the beginning that you are sharing information found elsewhere. I had to read for quite a bit...
Chakralila said: "The only difference is our discernment,The "Trishul" of Creation-Preservation-Destruction aka Birth-Life-Death, the journey of Eternity!" ...
This is a periodic posting of the list guidelines, in no particular order. 1) Stay on topic, which, for this list, is already rather broad. 2) Send 'I totally...
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Just wanted to inform everyone that my email address has changed from suephipps@... to suephipps@.... Susan...
"we all need to be aware of whats out there." BJ Thanks for the clarification. It really did shed knew light on others' perspective's for me. I would agree...
Dear BJ, In your treatise (whether they are your words or the words of others) you proceed with so many assumptions that all your conclusions become suspect....
Mark Cicero
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Mar 2, 2004 2:01 pm
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... Yes, Sue! Here is another example from a different culture, yet talking about the same : i.e Intent & Will...the pair that creates miracles and...
Back from Africa, where I was a secular missionary in the Kayon Ghozi's leprosary (Burundi) because of health reasons, I wrote these lucky Flashes of mine,...
Chakralila, another one for my repetoire ... "What is really out there are the Eagle's emanations; fluid, forever in motion, and yet unchanged, eternal,"...
... Hi Heath - I'm sure your "thank yous" are most welcome, but they should rightly go to Annette for this posting. A question about the movie - did they show...
Annie
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Mar 2, 2004 5:02 pm
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Thank you Mark. I was born and raised Catholic. I have moved through the Church and have found (for me) a deeper, wider understanding. I have always believed...
My question is why do we need anyone to sacrifice themselves for the sake of man kind? Personally I hope Mel hasn't resurrected the martyr. I just spent the...
Charlotte Scott
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Mar 2, 2004 11:17 pm
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... ten years breaking that contract. ... Interesting point Charlotte, especially in our (US) war context, where our young men and women and their families are...
Annie
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I would agree it is powerful. Perhaps it will be the end of the archetype. Are we at a place in our growth that could happen through a movie? Hmmm. That would...
Charlotte Scott
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Mar 3, 2004 12:40 am
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Charlotte, If you don't "need" anyone to sacrifice themselves for you, that is fine. No one is imposing that belief on you. By the way, that is not the only...
When did the martyr archetype die? ... Wrom: BRNVWWCU To: mysslist@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, March 02, 2004 6:59 PM Subject: Re: CM BJ and the Passion ......
The classical spiritual understanding of martyrdom is not self destruction. It more applies to those who suffer or die as a consequence of their beliefs or...
From what I've been told about any branch of the miltary, allegiance is a standard requirement for service in any country not just the US. There are leaders...
As I understand the mission of the military it is basically to break things and kill people not to be politically correct. It would be nice if they were but...
I don't feel imposed upon. Namaste, my friend. Perhaps the resurrection would only be mine...or maybe a few others that have worked so diligently on the martyr...
Charlotte Scott
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Death, the cross,anhilation, is as natural to life as being born is. There is no way around it. It happens in this lifetime or the next, this plane or another....
Life-Death-Resurrection is an endlessly repeating cycle, is it not? One can't exist without the other. Personally, I never thought of the crucifixtion as...
... No, Sue..I don't ! But nevertheless, I recall reading the same words from Carlos Castenada's books... So, Author Unknown...just like signing on flowing...
It is only the spiritual self that has value? Is this what you mean? Only the eternal self that holds any meaning? Why then...are we having this experience?...