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   Message 111,046 of 111,200   
   Rod to dale   
   Re: suffering   
   30 Jan 22 19:52:54   
   
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   From: dx7066801@gmail.com   
      
   On 11/30/2019 3:56 PM, dale wrote:   
   > On Sat, 30 Nov 2019 16:59:24 -0330, David Dalton    
   > wrote:   
   >   
   >> On Nov 27, 2019, dale wrote   
   >> (in article<963utel6hseu75re2eh573misn4qoh7tdq@4ax.com>):   
   >>   
   >>> What are the metaphysics that explain suffering and an ending of   
   >>> suffering.   
   >>   
   >> Suffering is a sign that if possible within your moral guidelines   
   >> that you need to change something to eliminate or minimize   
   >> the suffering. For example if you experience pain when you   
   >> place your hand near a hot stove, you should move your   
   >> hand away. And that applies both to your own suffering and   
   >> the suffering of others (i.e. you may be able to change something   
   >> to eliminate or minimize the suffering of others).   
   >   
   > What about whole populations that suffer do to poverty,etc.?   
   >   
   > I know The Buddha, in the four nobel truths  says suffering is rooted   
   > in craving ... could this be related to "the human condition"?   
   >   
      
       Craving, wanting and many times need, but ones life does not depend   
       on wanting or craving as it does with need.   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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