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Fri Mar 29, 2019 6:33 am
Forum: The Fire Still Burns
Topic: Leonard Cohen, Poisoned by Zen, by Charles Carreon
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Leonard Cohen, Poisoned by Zen, by Charles Carreon

LEONARD COHEN, POISONED BY ZEN by Charles Carreon http://www.rapeutation.com/leonardcohencollapsezen_small.gif Sometimes an artist produces one work too many. The one that shows he is not only past his prime, but has actually gone to seed. With Ten New Songs, the listener witnesses a great talent g...
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Fri Mar 29, 2019 6:32 am
Forum: The Fire Still Burns
Topic: It's Tantra Baby, by Charles Carreon
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It's Tantra Baby, by Charles Carreon

IT'S TANTRA BABY by Charles Carreon http://www.rapeutation.com/tantrababy1_small1.gif If your life is plagued with discord, and you can't get out of bed, If you're hungover with sadness and wish that you were dead, If you've got a forty-five pointed up against your head, Then you might as well beco...
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Fri Mar 29, 2019 6:31 am
Forum: The Fire Still Burns
Topic: Frequently Asked Questions About Tibetan Buddhism, by Charles Carreon
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Views: 22661

Re: Frequently Asked Questions About Tibetan Buddhism, by Charles Carreon

PART 6 OF 6 (Frequently Asked Questions About Tibetan Buddhism) Q. Since you abandoned your gurus, and don't bother to hide your hatred and poisonous thoughts towards them, you're in no a position to tell anyone about vows. A. Buddha left every one of his teachers and then broke his vows of ascetici...
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Fri Mar 29, 2019 6:31 am
Forum: The Fire Still Burns
Topic: Frequently Asked Questions About Tibetan Buddhism, by Charles Carreon
Replies: 5
Views: 22661

Re: Frequently Asked Questions About Tibetan Buddhism, by Charles Carreon

PART 5 OF 6 (Frequently Asked Questions About Tibetan Buddhism) Q. What does the mantra Om Mani Padme Hung mean? Answer 1: In Amitabha's pure realm all of these perfected and perfecting beings are present. To see the pure land in our present world through imaginative efforts is inspiring. Inspiratio...
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Fri Mar 29, 2019 6:30 am
Forum: The Fire Still Burns
Topic: Frequently Asked Questions About Tibetan Buddhism, by Charles Carreon
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Re: Frequently Asked Questions About Tibetan Buddhism, by Charles Carreon

PART 4 OF 6 (Frequently Asked Questions About Tibetan Buddhism) Q. If you'd like some help in doing the "american buddha" thing with anti-lama stuff, well then I'd recommend contacting the Chinese communists. They have quite a program going to discredit traditional Tibetan Buddhism, and you'd be a g...
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Fri Mar 29, 2019 6:30 am
Forum: The Fire Still Burns
Topic: Frequently Asked Questions About Tibetan Buddhism, by Charles Carreon
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Re: Frequently Asked Questions About Tibetan Buddhism, by Charles Carreon

PART 3 OF 6 (Frequently Asked Questions About Tibetan Buddhism) Q. You seem to view things from a decidedly material angle. In my view, the material world doesn't provide its own basic foundation. It's seems derivative of a spirit world in which reside both physical, natural law as well as what we c...
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Fri Mar 29, 2019 6:29 am
Forum: The Fire Still Burns
Topic: Frequently Asked Questions About Tibetan Buddhism, by Charles Carreon
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Re: Frequently Asked Questions About Tibetan Buddhism, by Charles Carreon

PART 2 OF 6 (Frequently Asked Questions About Tibetan Buddhism) Q. Indians are superior to Whites. A. Racial superiority Defined by Cranial size Or Penis size Take your prick! Not to leave the women out What's the value of a pout? Or the meaning of a smile? Big hips or small tits Frizzy hair or silk...
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Fri Mar 29, 2019 6:28 am
Forum: The Fire Still Burns
Topic: Frequently Asked Questions About Tibetan Buddhism, by Charles Carreon
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Frequently Asked Questions About Tibetan Buddhism, by Charles Carreon

PART 1 OF 6 (Frequently Asked Questions About Tibetan Buddhism) FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS, by Charles Carreon © 2000 Q: What is American Buddhism? A. Some people are afraid of the "A"-word. America is a country named after an Italian mapmaker by a Spanish freebooter who enslaved natives, and worse ...
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Fri Mar 29, 2019 6:28 am
Forum: The Fire Still Burns
Topic: Disillusioned by Authoritarian Doctrines, by Charles Carreon
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Disillusioned by Authoritarian Doctrines, by Charles Carreon

DISILLUSIONED BY AUTHORITARIAN DOCTRINES by Charles Carreon http://www.rapeutation.com/AZmandelbrotpix68_small.gif Many of the students who started class early are finishing early. Take Stephen Batchelor, who started out way ahead of the crowd, translating Buddhist texts, chumming around with lamas...
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Fri Mar 29, 2019 6:27 am
Forum: The Fire Still Burns
Topic: Dial-A-Materialist, by Charles Carreon
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Dial-A-Materialist, by Charles Carreon

DIAL-A-MATERIALIST by Charles Carreon June, 2006 Tara and I started talking about Communism today, based on her critique of Carlos Fuentes' essay in Frida's Diary. She mentioned dialectical materialism, and explained that it was an approach to thinking that dictated that you examine the opposites t...