The Problem of Suffering (Atman, Jiva and Samsara)
Overview I will use some Eastern philosophical terms in this essay, as their cultures developed this sort of conversation quite superbly over thousands of years. The "West" has barely begun…
Overview I will use some Eastern philosophical terms in this essay, as their cultures developed this sort of conversation quite superbly over thousands of years. The "West" has barely begun…
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J6xtxZwrGLY&t=2s I had a long conversation with Jacques Vallee about this sample around ten years ago. I vigorously assured him, that I could duplicate that sample for about $200. I…
This is the ultimate goal of 'everything', this knowing. (and also forgetting that you are Awareness --- both, the other side of the coin). Most interestingly and surprisingly, the 'Universe'…
Awareness is the capability to perceive; Consciousness is the unbound variations in perception. Awareness frees... You can define your entire 'ego' around it. The ego is the tool, the gatekeeper,…
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gUFkhcw9Mn0 Bernardo is a genius, no doubt about it. This is all black-letter platonic surrealism. When someone experiences "Enlightenment", an intermediate step to something greater, it is because 'God' is…
Platonic Surrealism Is a framework, much like neutral monism or metaphysical idealism, which stresses that both mind and matter are subprocesses within a higher order informational matrix called “POTENTIALITY’ the…
Jesus makes a great instructive figure for the discussion of religion. The reason that religion is a great topic, is that by examining religion, you come to better understand Platonic…
For Paul, Jesus was simply 'useful' as a tool to promote his own ideas. Paul's Utilization of Jesus That's a valid interpretation. Paul's writings suggest that he used Jesus as…
This post is not about whether Jesus Christ actually existed or not, was divine or not, but simply whether the behavior put forward in the Bible might support this premise:This…