What does religious moderation consist of?

[NAOS]

If you do come by this way again definitely come and visit our nursery... will only be here for 2 more years though.

Cool. I'd be surprised if I made it all the way back there in the next two years, doe

 

[The Midnight]

Cool. I'd be surprised if I made it all the way back there in the next two years, doe

No problem, or Thailand after that - have you been?

 

[NAOS]

No problem, or Thailand after that - have you been?

Never been. Never felt tugged there either. But, who knows.

 

[Gameface]

Never been. Never felt tugged there either. But, who knows.

If you've never been tugged on in Thailand you've got to try it at least once.

 

[The Midnight]

Never been. Never felt tugged there either. But, who knows.

I think Buddhism would probably fascinate you if you're into philosophy... I'm talking about the real core buddhist philosophy that only 2-3% of buddhist understands, not false worshipping that's going on today.

 

[Miggs]

I think Buddhism would probably fascinate you if you're into philosophy... I'm talking about the real core buddhist philosophy that only 2-3% of buddhist understands, not false worshipping that's going on today.

Are you a Buddhist and if so, are you one of the 2-3%?

 

[Dr. Jones]

Never been. Never felt tugged there either. But, who knows.

Believe me, if you go, you'll get tugged to your hearts content. And cheap.

 

[NAOS]

I think Buddhism would probably fascinate you if you're into philosophy... I'm talking about the real core buddhist philosophy that only 2-3% of buddhist understands, not false worshipping that's going on today.

I spent two years doing zen mediation. Buddhism and I broke up.

 

[NAOS]

If you've never been tugged on in Thailand you've got to try it at least once.

Believe me, if you go, you'll get tugged to your hearts content. And cheap.

I'm glad you guys took advantage of the set up.

 

[The Midnight]

I spent two years doing zen mediation. Buddhism and I broke up.

What was the reason may I ask, or is that too personal?


There is a pretty vast difference in the way Theravada and Mahayana teaches Buddhism BTW.

 

[Dr. Jones]

Never been. Never felt tugged there either. But, who knows.

What was the reason may I ask, or is that too personal?


There is a pretty vast difference in the way Theravada and Mahayana teaches Buddhism BTW.

Does one of them allow killing of bugs and stuff?

 

[The Midnight]

Does one of them allow killing of bugs and stuff?

Dunno much about Zen, NAOS is probably best to answer that....


But in Theravada, the very first precepts (a set of rules designed to help you on a path to become Enlightened) prevents you from killing of any kind.