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   {:-]))) to Kitty   
   Re: Unconcern (was Re: Girl President)   
   08 Nov 16 10:28:03   
   
   XPost: alt.philosophy.taoism, alt.buddha.short.fat.guy, alt.philosophy.zen   
   From: wudao@wuji.net   
      
   Kitty wrote:   
      
   >It's just that simple.  After reading teachings in Buddhism , Hinduism,   
   >Taoism, etc -  and arguing to justify ones dogma on usenet - isn't the truth   
   >of it to just then live? Maybe live with the happiness of cherishing life,   
   >suffering and all? Can people think their way to enlightenment? I don't   
   >think so - but then again, I'm not enlightened. Just happy most of the time.   
      
   Jnana yoga, gnosticism, can be the Way for some.   
      
   An intellectual experience may be said to be identical   
   to any other experience of union with the divine presence.   
      
   - namaste   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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