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 Topic: Are you a Taoists ??? |
Pixel8
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 Forum: Politics, Philosophy, and Religion Posted: Fri Oct 03, 2008 1:46 pm Subject: Are you a Taoists ??? |
Cool , I have internet again 
Averick what about that fish demon story. |
| Topic: Are you a Taoists ??? |
Pixel8
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Forum: Politics, Philosophy, and Religion Posted: Thu Sep 18, 2008 7:56 am Subject: Are you a Taoists ??? |
well im still without internet but I found an internet cafe,
seems pretty quiet since my last visit
Averick wrote:
"Well, I'm going to do something different here in a sec..
I'm going to add ... |
| Topic: Are you a Taoists ??? |
Pixel8
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Forum: Politics, Philosophy, and Religion Posted: Wed Jul 30, 2008 10:44 am Subject: Are you a Taoists ??? |
Pixel8, I've never read a passage where man's destruction upon the land wasn't in the Way?
Could you share with me where you found this text?
It's Stephen Mitchell
http://acc6.its.brooklyn.cu ... |
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Pixel8
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Forum: Politics, Philosophy, and Religion Posted: Fri Jul 25, 2008 8:45 pm Subject: Are you a Taoists ??? |
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In harmony with the Tao,
the sky is clear and spacious,
the earth is solid and full,
all creature flourish together,
content with the way they are,
endlessly repeating themselves,
endlessly ... |
| Topic: Are you a Taoists ??? |
Pixel8
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Forum: Politics, Philosophy, and Religion Posted: Wed Jul 16, 2008 5:56 am Subject: Are you a Taoists ??? |
Thanks Bobby1933,
Those are great translations too,
Reading several versions helps create a clearer understanding I think.
The first of mine was by Steven Mitchell
http://acc6.its.brooklyn.cu ... |
| Topic: Are you a Taoists ??? |
Pixel8
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Forum: Politics, Philosophy, and Religion Posted: Tue Jul 15, 2008 5:10 am Subject: Are you a Taoists ??? |
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The Tao is like a well:
used but never used up.
It is like the eternal void:
filled with infinite possibilities.
It is hidden but always present.
I don't know who gave birth to it.
It is ol ... |
| Topic: Are you a Taoists ??? |
Pixel8
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Forum: Politics, Philosophy, and Religion Posted: Fri Jul 04, 2008 5:36 am Subject: Are you a Taoists ??? |
I meant ideas for the story
I'd like to think that the life we are living is like a story
A comedy, a tradgedy a romance or whatever
from our deepest depths and highest hights
come insights and ge ... |
| Topic: Are you a Taoists ??? |
Pixel8
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Forum: Politics, Philosophy, and Religion Posted: Thu Jun 26, 2008 8:29 pm Subject: Are you a Taoists ??? |
Cheers Averick
I've been painting my friends girlfriends house,
filler and sanding
White gloss, white walls,
not exactly art but it puts food on the table.
I've been a bit wrapped up in work-mode ... |
| Topic: Are you a Taoists ??? |
Pixel8
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Forum: Politics, Philosophy, and Religion Posted: Wed Jun 18, 2008 2:02 pm Subject: Are you a Taoists ??? |
I think I could turn and live with animals,
they're so placid and self-contained,
I stand and look at them long and long.
They do not sweat and whine about their condition,
They do not lie awake i ... |
| Topic: The Great Sage says…What? Post a quote or passage |
Pixel8
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Forum: Politics, Philosophy, and Religion Posted: Sat Jun 14, 2008 5:18 am Subject: The Great Sage says…What? Post a quote or passage |
I think I could turn and live with animals,
they're so placid and self-contained,
I stand and look at them long and long.
They do not sweat and whine about their condition,
They do not lie awake i ... |
| Topic: What was the first Video Game you played? |
Pixel8
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Forum: Games and Video Games Posted: Fri Jun 06, 2008 12:45 am Subject: What was the first Video Game you played? |
| pong, the tennis game with 2 bats and a ball lol, god im old |
| Topic: To religious people. Will atheists go to hell or heaven? |
Pixel8
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Forum: Politics, Philosophy, and Religion Posted: Fri Jun 06, 2008 12:27 am Subject: To religious people. Will atheists go to hell or heaven? |
I believe we make heaven and hell right here on Earth.
If you believe in reincarnation (and the early christians did believe) then you could be judged on your actions and have either a crumby rebi ... |
| Topic: Can we know the truth? |
Pixel8
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Forum: Politics, Philosophy, and Religion Posted: Fri Jun 06, 2008 12:18 am Subject: Can we know the truth? |
I don't believe science will ever find the truth or theory of everything.
Religions claim to hold the truth, but I don't hold with absolute truth.
God is said to be truth and The Devil the father ... |
| Topic: Are you a Taoists ??? |
Pixel8
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Forum: Politics, Philosophy, and Religion Posted: Thu Jun 05, 2008 11:55 pm Subject: Are you a Taoists ??? |
| A metasyntactic variable (pronounced /ˌmɛtəsɪnˈtæktᵻk ˈvɛriəbl/) is a placeholder name or an alias term commonly used to denote the subject matter under d ... |
| Topic: Post a book you're reading |
Pixel8
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Forum: Art, Writing, and Music Posted: Thu Jun 05, 2008 9:27 pm Subject: Post a book you're reading |
| I just finished rereading all my Terry Pratchett and now I'm rereading Harry Potter and the deathly Hallows by J.K Rowling. |
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