Tag Archives: buddhist

R All Religions = & Valid?

Religion is a collective recognition of a supreme being and a proper way to worship (communicate with) that supreme being and how to behave before that supreme being. (My definition) Operating under that defintion, let’s examine the question of equal validity. Firstly, who is the supreme being, and how does the supreme being become acknowledged […]

Are Standards Necessary?

What is a standard? Definition HERE (see definitions 3,4 &5). What would it be like, if one person made a foot 10″ and another person made it 12″. You certainly wouldn’t have a standard, but you would also be assured of absolute confusion and much anger would come of it. Should 16 oz. always be […]

What Happens When You Die?

Unless you can otherwise prove it, everyone dies! What is death? Death is when a human being’s heart stops beating, lungs stop breathing, brain stops functioning and the body becomes inanimate (no signs of life)! Next. the body starts to decompose and turn, ultimately, to dust. For the moment, we are talking only of the […]

What Does It Mean To Be Green?

  As opposed to my defining “Green”, let’s allow the adherents to define it, and when you read what they say, you will see that Environmentalism is the new state religion, “green” is the new adherent, Gaia is the new state god, scientists are the new state gurus and state control of people is the old mantra. […]

Religion – What Is It? What Is It Good For?

  There are at least three components required in order to have a religion.  First, there must be an object of the religion.  The object may be invisible, or visible, ideological or real, animate, or inanimate.  Secondly, there must be collective action around the object with certain common agreements.  Thirdly, there must be a belief […]