Six words of clarity to counter the verbose confusion in this thread:
These mental states generate suffering for oneself and others:
lobha: craving, desire, greed, covetousness.
dosa: aversion, anger, hatred.
moha: delusion, ignorance, confusion, bewilderment.
These mental states are beneficial
On Sun, Nov 25, 2018 at 05:14:44PM -0800, spiralofhope wrote:
> On Sun, 25 Nov 2018 09:27:20 +0100
> Martin Steigerwald wrote:
>
> At this point I'm trying to understand your perspective better, since
> maybe there are things to learn. I did notice I can articulate myself
> a bit better now. So
On Sun, 25 Nov 2018 20:40:28 +
blinkdog wrote:
> This discussion reminds me of a particularly apt web comic:
>
> https://www.smbc-comics.com/comic/2011-11-01
That's awesome.
And correct-ish. It's not objectively wrong to scare children.
Still, anyone who disagrees is _a monster_ (under t
On Sun, 25 Nov 2018 09:27:20 +0100
Martin Steigerwald wrote:
At this point I'm trying to understand your perspective better, since
maybe there are things to learn. I did notice I can articulate myself
a bit better now. So even if it's a perspective either alien to you or
not useful to you, I ho
Hendrik Boom - 25.11.18, 15:32:
> On Sun, Nov 25, 2018 at 09:27:20AM +0100, Martin Steigerwald wrote:
> > I can be perfectly honest to some apparent other, without ever
> > choosing to hurt him, her or cis. (There may be other words or ways
> > to refer to non binary genders in English. Yes, even g
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On Sunday, November 25, 2018 12:18 PM, Steve Litt
wrote:
> > For me there is no right or wrong. At least not a generally accepted
> > one. Right or wrong in itself is an ego thing. Ask 10 people about
> > what they deem right and wrong and receive 10 different a
On Sun, 25 Nov 2018 09:27:20 +0100
Martin Steigerwald wrote:
> Hello Spiral of Hope.
>
> Thank you for your point of view.
>
> spiralofhope - 24.11.18, 18:24:
> > Now
> >
> > > what happens if I let go any belief that some of them are true or
> > > right, preferably my own, and some of them
On Sun, Nov 25, 2018 at 09:27:20AM +0100, Martin Steigerwald wrote:
>
> I can be perfectly honest to some apparent other, without ever choosing
> to hurt him, her or cis. (There may be other words or ways to refer to
> non binary genders in English. Yes, even gender does not appear to be
> bin
Hello Spiral of Hope.
Thank you for your point of view.
spiralofhope - 24.11.18, 18:24:
> Now
>
> > what happens if I let go any belief that some of them are true or
> > right, preferably my own, and some of them are false or wrong,
> > preferably those of apparent others? What is beyond true or