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Buddhism

Tobin S.

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9. No I have not.

Reply to guillaumeb (Reply #7)

Sun Jan 20, 2019, 04:31 AM

Jan 2019

I'm not averse to Islam. It's just not something I've really looked into yet. But I do see quotes from Rumi and other Sufi mystics here and there and it looks to me like the idea that, at the base of all religious thought, there is the same source. All religions were, at there inceptions, expressions of divinity.

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An excerpt from Falling Into Grace by Adyashanti. [View all] Tobin S. Jan 2019 OP

Recommended. guillaumeb Jan 2019 #1

Thank you. Tobin S. Jan 2019 #2

And thank you for the post. guillaumeb Jan 2019 #3

It's Eastern philosophy, New Age, and Christianity for me. Tobin S. Jan 2019 #5

Have you ever read any of Mevlana Rumi? guillaumeb Jan 2019 #7

No I have not. Tobin S. Jan 2019 #9

One of my posts about Rumi. guillaumeb Jan 2019 #10

Thank you Tobin S. A good read. A thought that came to mind reading your post is the definition c-rational Jan 2019 #4

You're welcome. Tobin S. Jan 2019 #6

Everything is in flux at all times. Celebrate what every new day is as it comes and passes lunasun Jan 2019 #8

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