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Life & Death*Making Life Pointless*
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There are three kinds of suffering:
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1. Suffering of Suffering
2. Suffering of change
3. All pervasive suffering
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Life & Death*Making Life Pointless*
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Yes I agree. This is how I see it:
Life is about the up's and down's of our experiences. We have to experience physical suffering such as pain, injury, tiredness, sickness, old age, and eve... |
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Riddles & PuzzlesBuddhist riddles/interesting philosophies
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we did acknowledge suffering by observing the suffering of the chick...but like buddha also teaches, is how to overcome or remove suffering from ones own life....its a question that we in psychology l... |
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Riddles & PuzzlesBuddhist riddles/interesting philosophies
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ok but didn't Buddha hole teaching go about suffering?
i suspect this riddle is to show suffering rather than getting the chick out.
maybe it was just to get people to recognize suffering b... |
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Women are evil and deserve suffering. |
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Vegetarian or No?
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i would have to agree that over-worrying about animals when there are so many people suffering is confusing ones priorities. the problem i see is that the suffering we cause animals does nothing reall... |
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Reality & MetaphysicsYour definition of existence
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Not trying to sound depressing but I do not think we could exist if we could not suffer. Existence is merely what one little bit of eternity is focusing on at any particular moment in time. As little... |
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Conscious and Sub-ConsciousConsciousness is just the tip of the iceberg
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Yes. The 'I' (The ego) is just an illusionary image we create. Seems like a necessary tool we've evolved. Some say the image of self is created by a process of identifying yourself with things.
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Women are the root of all misery and suffering, and they love it that way. |
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The Empire is not seeing itself as conquistador, but sufferer ... and perhaps its own liberator from its own suffering through the oppression of Others." |
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Emotions & Feelingsare emotions what define human beings?
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Consider this: Physical pain is not suffering. Harsh words are not suffering. It's our aversion to them which is suffering. And we can make the aversion can go away, even aversion to physical pain.
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God in ReligionDoes GOD Not Existed?
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its not really "closing your eyes to suffering" but more, opening them to the possibilty of their being something greater, something beyond our comprehension. our comprehension of "suff... |
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Live, Laugh, Etc |
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Why do they call them suicide "victims"? What are they victims of? Themselves? Their environment? Their emotions? It's the ones left behind that suffer. The dead exist beyond suffering. |
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Why do they call them suicide "victims\"? What are they victims of? Themselves? Their environment? Their emotions? It\'s the ones left behind that suffer. The dead exist beyond suffering. |
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Right or wrong....
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well, like i said, i think the one thing that defines wrong as being wrong is that it causes pain or suffering in some way. i think this is the whole reason man invented the concept of right and wrong... |
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God in ReligionThe Problem of Evil
202 Posts • 41437 Views Religion Forum |
Another person giving man power over God, and again letting God off the hook for tragedy, suffering, and indeed Evil, the Devil etc. etc.
If God is the entity described by the Bible and most peopl... |
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ChristianityJesus's death was faked
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So, what are we to make of his suffering? If Jesus was what he said he was, the suffering and death was faked, a massive guilt trip but nothing more. In what sense is the fake death of an immortal bei... |
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God in ReligionThe Problem of Evil
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Bullshit. Man did not create pain, suffering, tragedy and death.
Why not?
We are not the only sources of pain and suffering, in fact, most mass pain and suffering comes from, weather, drought, f... |
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ChristianityJesus's death was faked
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You haven't yet credibly attempted to reason my questions:
So, what are we to make of his suffering? If Jesus was what he said he was, the suffering and death was faked, a massive guilt trip but... |
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ChristianityCatholic Churches feel grim
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The reason a lot of Catholic churches are grim is because Catholicism revolves around suffering and poverty. Catholicism is a serious religion and never takes itself joyfully, and, when you look back... |
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Society & Sociologywhy is suicide frowned on???
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There is some sarcasm therea swell as cynicism- Certainly there will be emotional damage to others my thought is that there are two sides here the sucidal person who is obviously going through a treme... |
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ChristianityHappy in heaven... alone?
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My take on the matter is this. If you believe in Heaven, you must assume there is a god, a creator if Heaven. And why would God let you into Heaven? Where do you get your idea of Heaven from? And, is... |
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God in ReligionIf God exisit...why there is so much evil in the world?
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lol...thanks for liking what i said, most friend of mine just think what i say is dull, boring, hard to understand....all adjective beside fully appreciating, its hard to find one that is...thanks.... |
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The value of all things is simply...nothing... Is then an EARLY and VOLUNTARY DEATH not always, absolutely justified? |
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