tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22928991.post3671058466675458060..comments2023-10-27T08:09:37.525-04:00Comments on Bhikkhu's Blog: Don't we ever learn?Ajahn Punnadhammohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09660291919550183357noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22928991.post-43597935709944417202007-05-15T21:00:00.000-04:002007-05-15T21:00:00.000-04:00We live in a perfect world, according to the laws ...We live in a perfect world, according to the laws of cause and effect, and the inevitable melting of the ice packs, destruction of wildlife, and probable destruction of all major life forms in due time will be but a small blip in the impersonal characteristic of nature; meaning no big deal in the overall picture.<BR/><BR/>Global warming and its causes obviously have their effects, and even in Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22928991.post-31381743385345435632007-05-14T01:38:00.000-04:002007-05-14T01:38:00.000-04:00We didn't learn in Savatthi, why would we learn in...We didn't learn in Savatthi, why would we learn in New York?<BR/><BR/>Some people got enlighetened since, but that's their (impersonal) buisness.<BR/><BR/>It's actually an intriquing question. What would be that substantial change, that would produce a world culture where virtue and wisdom is something respected and sought after?<BR/>I don't mean the change of individuals in high positions, Nyiti (Gabor)https://www.blogger.com/profile/09032126312186929394noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22928991.post-74213108955478193012007-05-13T22:51:00.000-04:002007-05-13T22:51:00.000-04:00This seems too obvious.Wait for Monsanto to releas...This seems too obvious.<BR/><BR/>Wait for Monsanto to release a GMO bee which is immune to all of the chemicals it has designed to kill the bees.<BR/><BR/>It can name it's price.<BR/><BR/>(evil laughing bwahaha)Jayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04676216324539600404noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22928991.post-73261423462960095192007-05-13T21:50:00.000-04:002007-05-13T21:50:00.000-04:00No comments on the post above actually, but wow, a...No comments on the post above actually, but wow, am I glad I stumbled in upon this place. I've spent the better part of the last few hours poking about. <BR/><BR/>I'm wrestling still with an editorial you wrote in the recent Buddhadharma magazine, and was looking for a way to write to you about my questions. I still seem to be of the Yogacara "mind" about things, and a bit still of an athiest in Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com