...Clinging to materialistic life goals is a deluded attempt at trusting that which cannot be trusted; it will all turn out to be fleeting and empty sooner or later...
MY ANALYSES
...Punishing people by killing them is not the way of understanding. Killing people as a punishment is the outcome of NOT understanding...
Making as much profit as possible is the chief aim of a lot of businesses. Their commercial activity is based on greed and deception...
...A president who takes his country to war on false assumptions should not be rewarded by being re–elected, but should be held accountable for being dead wrong.
...So the necessity for having an identity is caused by the same mechanism that causes the necessity for having a concept of God....
...So what is humor? How exactly is the original impulse that causes us to experience something as ‘funny’ created? Humor is, simply put, the glorification of a concept...
...I could look straight into the Soul of the other. With that I refer to an experience we all know, but it was much clearer and deeper than in ‘normal life.’...
...I saw that the fact that there are difficulties in life is not a problem, but the fact that you WANT TO GET RID of those difficulties make them into a problem...
...In that moment I saw that conventional religious belief is a dictatorship of the mind. It has nothing to do with being honest and truthful...
If we knew the entire chain of causes that lead up to any phenomenon that we encounter, we would never become angry or frustrated with anything or anyone...
...At a certain point, after hearing one ‘corrupt Master’-account after another, I even got the impression that being corrupt is a prerequisite to becoming a renowned Master...
...You are convinced that you are angry at the other person while you are actually angry with yourself...
...I did not want to believe that nature, reality and the universe for that matter, were cruel in essence...
...So when he went completely downhill, doing everything that is ‘wrong’ and didn’t try to get enlightened, the result of that was enlightenment...
...Naïve in the sense that they really believe, like a child, that the new government will put it all right...
...So when someone has sex with a prostitute, that person has sex with another person, knowing that the other person does not enjoy the sex...
The American jury system seems wrong to me. Practicing law is a profession, not something a "jury of peers" is suitable for...
...So if Nader would not have entered the 2000 presidential race, the war in Iraq would very likely not have happened...
...I have, however, noticed through the years that a lot of women in reality choose men who lack the qualities those women say they are looking for...
...a passage in which a school teacher who lived thousands of years ago in ancient Egypt was complaining about how badly mannered the kids of his day were...
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