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Posted by rat on 4/20/2011, 9:48 am, in reply to "bait"
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: "Eternal life" is a hallmark of
: institutional religion. The bait with which
: the institution attracts new customers.
:
: "No death" and "eternal
: life" are one and the same thought.
:
: Like my mama taught me..."You can take
: the boy out of the religion but you can't
: take the religion out of the boy." ;)
:
Hi Steve
Yes, and especially when the boy don't want to die.
I say forget eternal life, forget the future, enjoy the fullness of this moment of heaven unrolling out right now.
Not that this is an original thought. It is as old as Zhuangzi and Ecclesiastes.
love,
rat
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"The Tao is basically utterly open. Utter openeness has no substance. It ends in endlessness, begins in beginninglessnes".
-Li Daoqun
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