Media Summary: Just as there is "nature vs. nurture", there is the "sacred vs. the functional" when looking at human For the Buddhist, "truth" is not opposed to "falsehood" but rather, indicates levels of more or less true statements. The "final" truth is ... There is one for men and one for both. Like all religions, some sects are less strict than others.

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Just as there is "nature vs. nurture", there is the "sacred vs. the functional" when looking at human For the Buddhist, "truth" is not opposed to "falsehood" but rather, indicates levels of more or less true statements. The "final" truth is ... There is one for men and one for both. Like all religions, some sects are less strict than others. Buddhism divides up a human life into four stages on the One may divide Indian religions into three Not all meditation is the same. Stopping thoughts and insight into "no-self" and/or "emptiness" characterize Buddhist meditation.

It is the closest Buddhism comes to having a "Bible" but it is quite different for sure. Those distinguishing Chinese from Indian Buddhism often point to the more "positive" nature of the Chinese forms, while the ...

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OpenSource Worldviews: Two Primary Ways to Look at Human Worldviews

OpenSource Worldviews: Two Primary Ways to Look at Human Worldviews

Just as there is "nature vs. nurture", there is the "sacred vs. the functional" when looking at human

OpenSource Worldviews: Two Types of Sacred Time

OpenSource Worldviews: Two Types of Sacred Time

There are

OpenSource Worldviews: The Buddhist Idea of "Two Truths"

OpenSource Worldviews: The Buddhist Idea of "Two Truths"

For the Buddhist, "truth" is not opposed to "falsehood" but rather, indicates levels of more or less true statements. The "final" truth is ...

OpenSource Worldviews: The Two Main Sects of Jainism

OpenSource Worldviews: The Two Main Sects of Jainism

There is one for men and one for both. Like all religions, some sects are less strict than others.

OpenSource Worldviews: The Four Stages and Three Types of Buddhist

OpenSource Worldviews: The Four Stages and Three Types of Buddhist

Buddhism divides up a human life into four stages on the

OpenSource Worldviews: Three Main Types of Religious Figures

OpenSource Worldviews: Three Main Types of Religious Figures

There are three

OpenSource Worldviews: Roman Catholic and Eastern Orthodox Schism!

OpenSource Worldviews: Roman Catholic and Eastern Orthodox Schism!

The

OpenSource Worldviews: The Three Main Orientations of Indian Religions

OpenSource Worldviews: The Three Main Orientations of Indian Religions

One may divide Indian religions into three

OpenSource Worldviews: Insight and Calming: Two Aspects of Buddhist Meditation

OpenSource Worldviews: Insight and Calming: Two Aspects of Buddhist Meditation

Not all meditation is the same. Stopping thoughts and insight into "no-self" and/or "emptiness" characterize Buddhist meditation.

OpenSource Worldviews: How Jainism Disagrees with Hinduism

OpenSource Worldviews: How Jainism Disagrees with Hinduism

Just a short clip about the

OpenSource Worldviews: You have a religion!

OpenSource Worldviews: You have a religion!

Everyone one has some kind of

OpenSource Worldviews: The Pali Canon

OpenSource Worldviews: The Pali Canon

It is the closest Buddhism comes to having a "Bible" but it is quite different for sure.

OpenSource Worldviews: The Buddha Within and Universal Consciousness -  Themes in Chinese Buddhism

OpenSource Worldviews: The Buddha Within and Universal Consciousness - Themes in Chinese Buddhism

Those distinguishing Chinese from Indian Buddhism often point to the more "positive" nature of the Chinese forms, while the ...