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The notion in your first paragraph sounds like a reasonable assertion to me although it does presuppose the rather dogmatic notion that an omnipotent Creator would "demand faith" r…

Sol Robeson: This is insanity, Max. Maximillian Cohen: Or maybe it's genius.

It sounds like you're asking if practice makes a difference for me outside of the time where formal sitting practice occurs. The answer would be yes. My experience has been that th…

In actual fact I did take a pill that did this for me .. that is.. thrusted me into a state of mind akin to some of what can be found in concentration states. That was what provide…

One should take into account the fact that Watts was presenting his material to an audience of western intellectuals who had been so deeply indoctrinated into "scientific orthodoxy…

The strange ritualistic culture is merely a means by which Zen propagates itself (forward momentum in time) and not the "thing" itself. In my own words you should meditate because …