Chelsea: What is the central premise to Buddhism? I'm aware of the 4 nobel truths and the 8 fold path but is seems very unclear what the the premise is to Buddhism. The end result after many lifetimes is nirvana after reincarnation after reincarnation, but what is the avenue to better and better incarnations? I've heard some say cultivating love, … [Read more...] about What is the central premise to Buddhism?
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How legitimate is it to denounce Islam with the following argument?
AxiomOfChoice: How legitimate is it to denounce Islam with the following argument? "Islam came after Christianity - Christianity is HUNDREDS of years older than Islam - and is similar to Christianity in many, many ways. Hence The Koran is just a spurious carbon-copy of The Bible, with "Jesus Christ" scratched out everywhere it appears and … [Read more...] about How legitimate is it to denounce Islam with the following argument?
What should i do to start off practicing Theravada Buddhism?
Nick: What should i do to start off practicing Theravada Buddhism? I have recently come to realize Buddhism is what i will understand as my reality. Any books i should read? Can you tell me how i should meditate and what i should concentrate on while meditating? Please assist me, thank you in advance. Nicolai Answers and Views: Answer by … [Read more...] about What should i do to start off practicing Theravada Buddhism?
Why do Islam people believe having fun is consider a sin?
123: Why do Islam people believe having fun is consider a sin? Why do Islam people think Just because you have fun it is a bad thing? For example, many of us have electronic device such as, Mp3 player, Radio, Television, CD Player, etc. We often use it to have some entertainment. Islam people think those entertainment device is consider a sin. We … [Read more...] about Why do Islam people believe having fun is consider a sin?
How do you say”I live, I laugh, I love” in French?
Sarah G: How do you say"I live, I laugh, I love" in French? I wanna get a tattoo and I want it in the right translation in the right tense either "I live, I laugh, I love" or "Live, Laugh, Love" please specify which is which when you translate, thank you! Answers and Views: Answer by fragolina ♥ दविद्"Je vis, je ris, j'aime" = I live, I … [Read more...] about How do you say”I live, I laugh, I love” in French?
What religion would cause you to be against micro-chipping your pet?
amyjp612: What religion would cause you to be against micro-chipping your pet? I read an answer on another question where someone said they were against microchipping because it was against their religion. Can anyone explain this to me? New Years Eve Basset: Could you elaborate on that more? I think they said something like that in their … [Read more...] about What religion would cause you to be against micro-chipping your pet?
Do you know the name of the artist who sings the reggae version of Shai’s ” If I ever fall in love ” ?
Jone: Do you know the name of the artist who sings the reggae version of Shai's " If I ever fall in love " ? I came back from Jamaica recently and I was on Hellshire beach and I heard it playing on the big stereos, anybody know who sings it? It's not really " the reggae version " but a person with a jamaican accent sings it, anybody know … [Read more...] about Do you know the name of the artist who sings the reggae version of Shai’s ” If I ever fall in love ” ?