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WordlessNature
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Purpose-driven Individuality
#8576300 - 06/29/08 02:38 AM (4 months, 22 days ago) |
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is a central, identifying component of both the Gita and the Christian myth of Jesus Christ.
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Chronic777



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Stange...i seem to get the impression Krishna & Christ were all about recognition that a higher purpose reigns over personal desires?
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redgreenvines
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Re: Purpose-driven Individuality [Re: Chronic777]
#8576564 - 06/29/08 06:34 AM (4 months, 22 days ago) |
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purpose and politics bring viral memes to the front page of any society; and as the events pass, the stories are embellished to increase the power of the memes.
a well balanced viral meme is something to admire and treasure.
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Icelander
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Quote:
WordlessNature said: is a central, identifying component of both the Gita and the Christian myth of Jesus Christ.
This is true of all humanity. No matter what we say.
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I don't believe anything, but I have many suspicions. R.A.W.
embrace death in all the ways it comes no matter how soft or hard. cruel ,tragic,weak,light, gentle, ect how ever. thats life
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WordlessNature
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Re: Purpose-driven Individuality [Re: Chronic777]
#8577058 - 06/29/08 11:47 AM (4 months, 22 days ago) |
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Chronic777 said: Stange...i seem to get the impression Krishna & Christ were all about recognition that a higher purpose reigns over personal desires?
I gather that the "higher purpose" is the personal desire in every case.
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