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- Wed Nov 05, 2003 6:24 am
- Forum: Archives
- Topic: Prerequisites for Enlightenment
- Replies: 19
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What is the value of sex?
<t>If you think there is a problem in being indifferent to sex, what is it?<br/> <br/> Anna:<br/> Might you be suffering from malnourishment? <br/> <br/> I am not suffering from its absence at all. Once one stops projecting all sorts of false notions onto reality one sees sex as being no greater tha...
- Tue Nov 04, 2003 5:32 am
- Forum: Archives
- Topic: Prerequisites for Enlightenment
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Re: Points of pedantry?
<t>It's so true:<br/> "The problem with the ascetic is that their poverty always turns into their riches."<br/> <br/> What was the context in which he said this? He was probably referring to the attachment that people develop to their poverty (instead of transcending ignorance altogether). I am not ...
- Sun Nov 02, 2003 6:55 am
- Forum: Archives
- Topic: Prerequisites for Enlightenment
- Replies: 19
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<t>Happiness is the last thing on my mind. I cannot imagine placing happiness before Truth and Wisdom. I also cannot imagine not having sex for whatever reason. But, I make it a top priority not to fall in love, because I readily see how stupid and delusional it makes people. Two of my best friends ...
- Sun Nov 02, 2003 6:31 am
- Forum: Archives
- Topic: Prerequisites for Enlightenment
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<t>Isn't it funny that I sent many pages of detailed responses to just one of Weininger's chapters to Kevin Solway over a year ago and he was "too busy" to discuss it, then MGregory said he would relish a dissection of Weininger but he quickly lost interest, and then I argued some points with DEL, b...