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Animals
             • Eating Meat
             • Compassionate Killing
             • Radical Vegetarianism
             • Veggie Cows
             • Plant Eating
             • Is Vegetarianism More Cruel?
             • Vegetarian diet
             • Liberating Animals
             • Killing Cockroaches

Atheism
             • Atheist?
             • Atheism - Belief System?
             • Atheist “Lack”
             • Atheists and Determinism
             • Atheism and Ethics
             • Sam Harris and the End of Faith
             • Defining Atheism/Proving God
             • More Agnostic
             • Defining Agnostic

Buddha
             • Human "Potential"
             • Was Buddha God?
             • Quoting Buddha
             • Let Us B The Light
             • Buddha Doesn't Return
             • What Buddha Had
             • Buddha - Deadbeat Dad?
             • Unexplained by Buddha
             • The Buddha's Flower
             • Unattainable

Buddhism
             • Buddhism Questions Answered
             • Basic Buddhist Questions
             • Buddhist Holiday
             • Mahayana
             • Bodhisattvas
             • Desire
             • Swarm's Buddhism
             • Honesty and Skillful Means
             • Stuck
             • Very Significant Sutra
             • Buddhist Texts
             • Am I a Buddhist?
             • Warrior Buddhist
             • Buddhism, Tobacco and Harm
             • Buddhist Lover Cop-out
             • Nepalese Boy Buddha
             • Athiest Buddhist
             • Humans in Basic Buddhism
             • Kill the Buddha
             • Buddhism and Intoxicants
             • Guru as Buddha
             • Atheists vs. Buddists
             • Buddhist Vegetarianism
             • Is celibacy important in Buddhism?
             • About Buddhism Practiced
             • Sutras
             • Choose a Teacher
             • Spiritual Technologies
             • Osho and Spiritual Technology

             • Taras, White & Green
             • Non-violence
             • The Dharma
             • Upaya
             • Attachment
             • Bodhisattva
             • Non-attachment
             • Non-Attachment

             • Expectations
             • Monk Hat
             • Contentment & Dharma
             • There is no Them
             • Defense Mechanism
             • Panhandling

Christianity
             • Pascal's Wager
             • Bi Christian
             • Christian or Not
             • Anti-Christian
             • Christ Consciousness
             • Xtianity is wrong
             • Xtianity and Drugs
             • Protestant Missionary
             • Zeus vs. Jesus
             • Grace and Works in the Bible
             • Xtianity = 1st rate
             • Xtianity Undermining Democracy
             • Jesus is Love Part I
             • Jesus is Love Part II

Death
             • Suicide and Buddhism
             • Choose Time of Death
             • Help with Death
             • Not Dead
             • Life After Death
             • After Death
             • Death and Reason
             • Death and Karma
             • Gift of Love
             • Dead
             • Killing
             • Kill for beliefs?
             • Assisted Suicide

Drugs
             • Apeshit on Drugs

             • Buddhism and Drugs
             • Drugs and Awakening
             • Drugs
             • Xtianity and Drugs
             • Buddha, Drugs and God
             • Struggling with Addiction
             • Sober
             • High on Life
             • Tobacco Addiction
             • More Intoxicants
             • "In Recovery"
             • Tobacco & Native American Displacement
             • What is “Psytrance”?

Enlightenment
             • Enlightenment
             • Satori
             • Psychosis vs. Spiritual Awakening
             • Instant Enlightenment!
             • Bicycle on the Path to Enlightenment
             • Enlightenment
             • Satori
             • Time

             • Steven Harrison

Evil
             • Problem of Evil
             • Fighting Evil
             • Evil
             • Good and Evil

Faith
             • Love and Empiricism
             • Faith and Spirits
             • Of Faith
             • Faith in Nothing
             • Blind Faith

Feelings
             • Anger and Passion
             • Boredom
             • Choice of Feelings
             • Overcoming Fear
             • Feelings
             • Don't Worry, Be Happy
             • Energy Sensitive
             • Passive-Aggressive
             • Desire
             • Jealousy
             • Hurt Feelings
             • Desire vs. Compassion

God
             • God and Evil Doers
             • What does God do?
             • Not Proof
             • You Can't Disprove Him
             • Half a Sandwhich
             • First Cause
             • Interpretation
             • Certain Belief in God
             • Felt God
             • Believe in God
             • Fun Questions
             • Is there...?
             • Prove God
             • real god
             • “God” vs. “Nature”
             • Sucks to be God
             • Self-Sacrifice ¹ God
             • Buddha, Drugs and God
             • God's Opinion
             • God and suffering
             • Getting through God
             • Poem of the Gods
             • Who is this God person anyway?
             • Well, That About Wraps It Up For God
             • God vs. Science
             • God is Love
             • God is Love Pt. II
             • Does God Exist?
             • God and First Cause
             • Talk about “God”
             • What is God
             • God is not real
             • God and universe
             • Triune God
             • Concept of God
             • Defining Atheism/Proving God

             • Disproving
             • Flower
             • Discussion with Haviv
             • Hearing Voices
             • Swarm, you convinced me
             • You're Mean!

Karma
             • Karma
             • No Negative Karma
             • Death and Karma
             • Karma Maintenance
             • Karma isn't
             • Bad Karma from Past Lives
             • Wholesome Karma
             • Hurricane Katrina and Karma
             • More Karma
             • Karma


Mid East
             • Fresh Outrage
             • Israel
             • Mid East as Ever
             • Mid East in Crisis
             • Burqas
             • Tolerance


Money
             • The "Needy"
             • Equitable
             • Right Livelihood
             • Money
             • Money
             • Love and Money
             • Poverty
             • Profiteering

Morality and Ethics
             • Moral Assertions
             • "Natural Law"
             • Liberals
             • Cybernetic Nashian Morality
             • Why be moral?
             • Aim Above Morality
             • Moral Vegetarianism
             • Work vs. Ethics
             • Ethics

Musings
             • Respect for Ideas
             • Viewpoint
             • Tinkerbell
             • Communication
             • Merry Shopping Spree!
             • Perfect Crap
             • Numinous Experience
             • Mentor
             • Memory and Mind Control
             • Emergency
             • Is Humanity Advancing?
             • Life's Eternal Questions
             • Topic Generator
             • Purpose in Life
             • Prudes
             • Your Writing
             • Suckiness
             • Zen Buddhist Scoundrels Tribe
             • Doing the Mating Dance
             • Can Be
             • Sanity
             • Consciousness
             • Now What?
             • Lotto
             • The Unexplainable

Philosophy
             • Doctrines of Epicurus
             • Plato's Universe
             • Secular Humanism
             • Epicurus
             • My Self Interest
             • Materialism Vs. Spiritualism
             • Rational
             • Chance
             • Perennial Philosophy
             • Dualism
             • Critical Thinking
             • Ayn Rand Objectivism
             • Leaders
             • Socialism

             • Where is Mind?
             • Anarchy
             • Nudity

             • Blow the Stop Sign?
             • What is Fair?
             • Dualisms
             • The Danger of Altruism a la Rand and Kant
             • Individual vs. Society

             • “Truth”
             • Avenging a Theft

Practice
             • How to feel OK
             • Working with Desires
             • Peace Without
             • Overcoming Self-Imposed Barriers
             • Meditation Technique
             • Belief vs. Behavior
             • Practice
             • Practicing Unconditional Love and Free Will
             • Daily Meditation Practice
             • About Buddhism Practiced
             • Fasting
             • Secular prayer for depression

Reality
             • Paradox
             • Everlasting Beauty
             • Proof of Perception
             • In Summation (Reality)
             • Reality, get it?
             • It's all a simulation
             • More of What is Real
             • What they seem
             • Creating Reality
             • What is Real?
             • This, Thus, Now
             • What is?
             • Chatting with Steve
             • Illusion
             • Reason for Existence

Relationships
             • Lying and Love
             • Easy Love

             • Poly Triad
             • Toxic People
             • Authentic, Honest Relationships
             • How to Meet Good People
             • When Friends & Exes Collide
             • Unconditional Love and Heaven
             • "Breaking Up"
             • How Long?
             • Involving the Law
             • Relationship Questions
             • Loving a Recent Divorcee
             • Truth in Love
             • Who Loves Unconditionally
             • Sick Sister
             • Marriage Contract
             • Removing the Blocks to Love
             • Cutting the Cords
             • Purest, Highest Love
             • Relationship
             • Choosing Relationship Problems
             • Love and Letting Go
             • Lost Faith in Love
             • Love Without Attachment
             • First Month In Love
             • Family Attachment
             • How to Love
             • What is Love
             • Nonattached Love
             • Unconditional Love
             • What is Unconditional?
             • Relationship Timing
             • Love and Hate
             • Rekindling Love
             • Unconditional Monogamy
             • Ulitmatums
             • Afraid in Love
             • Love vs. Attachment
             • Forgiveness
             • Evolving in Love

             • How to Love
             • How to Forgive
             • Relationships
             • Unconditional, Dude
             • Office Chit-Chat

Religion
             • Crossroads of Religion
             • Atheists vs. Fundamentalists
             • Eradicate Religion
             • Many Paths
             • What You Believe
             • Road Map
             • Another B'hai
             • Responsibility of Religion
             • Certain Religion
             • Swarm's position on religion
             • Is Organized Religion a Crutch for the Thinking Impaired?
             • Why Religion, Love
             • Necessity of Religion
             • Using Religion
             • Baha'i Faith
             • Religion isn't the only lame thing
             • Religion vs. Science
             • Science as a Religion
             • Convert Me
             • Torah for All
             • Theistic Family
             • How are we Saved?
             • Miracles
             • Intelligent Design
             • ID Hawk
             • Orthodoxy
             • Falun Dafa
             • Righteousness

             • Not Evolved
             • My Daughter is Pagan
             • Why they think it

Reincarnation
             • Reincarnated Atlantian
             • Euthanasia and Rebirth

             • Reincarnation/Immortality
             • Reincarnation
             • Reincarnation Overview
             • Reincarnation

Science
             • Uncertainty Principle Hijacked
             • Math and the World
             • Time
             • Religion vs. Science
             • Science as a Religion
             • Supernatural & Science
             • Science and Spirit
             • Science: Less Wrong
             • God vs. Science
             • DNA
             • Matter, Energy, Space & Time
             • How Life Began
             • Uncertainty Principal
             • Source of life
             • Nothing

Self
             • Protect the Self
             • Self Interest
             • No Self?
             • there is no self?

Sex
             • Sexual Misconduct
             • Consensual Sex
             • Gay Marriage
             • No Gay Sons
             • Sex and Unconditional Love
             • Celibacy
             • No Sex Test
             • S&M
             • Chastity
             • Homosexuality
             • Mary Magdelene
             • Stopping

Suffering
             • Desire and Craving
             • Suffering
             • Nature of Suffering
             • Suffering and Misfortune
             • Suffering
             • God and suffering

Trust
             • Loving Myself
             • Too Bitter to Trust
             • Trust & Non-Attachment
             • Trusting after a Theft

Zen
             • Meditation Advice
             • Gas
             • What is Zen about?
             • Socialist Zen Sex Camps
             • Tib. B. vs. Zen B.
             • Greetings
             • Isn't Zen cold and unemotional?
             • Intoxicants and Zen
             • What is the point of Zen?
             • Zazen
             • Zen Humor
             • Sleepiness During Meditation
             • Zen practice
             • Sensations During Meditation
             • Delusion
             • Vow of Silence
             • Experiencing Existence
             • Chocolate vs. Shit
             • Knock Knock