Kamma determined birth ?

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Re: Kamma determined birth ?

Post by cappuccino » Mon Mar 19, 2018 10:12 pm

Sam Vara wrote: ↑
Mon Mar 19, 2018 10:08 pm
How do you know what the Buddha said? If you accept his certain knowledge, how do you know what that knowledge is?
The translator wasn't accepting the teaching.

He provided a second guess.

I just accept it.
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Re: Kamma determined birth ?

Post by Sam Vara » Mon Mar 19, 2018 10:16 pm

cappuccino wrote: ↑
Mon Mar 19, 2018 10:12 pm
Sam Vara wrote: ↑
Mon Mar 19, 2018 10:08 pm
How do you know what the Buddha said? If you accept his certain knowledge, how do you know what that knowledge is?
The translator wasn't accepting the teaching.

He provided a second guess.

I just accept it.
What do you accept it means?
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Re: Kamma determined birth ?

Post by cappuccino » Mon Mar 19, 2018 10:18 pm

In other words, I have faith in the teaching, as it is.
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Re: Kamma determined birth ?

Post by Sam Vara » Mon Mar 19, 2018 10:30 pm

cappuccino wrote: ↑
Mon Mar 19, 2018 10:18 pm
 In other words, I have faith in the teaching, as it is.
A faith in the fey, I think.
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Re: Kamma determined birth ?

Post by cappuccino » Mon Mar 19, 2018 10:51 pm

the five spiritual faculties
https://www.accesstoinsight.org/lib/aut ... el065.html
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