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  1. Superstition and attachment
  2. Do we eradicate emotions or develop love and compassion?
  3. Can we practice with more than one tradition ?
  4. Dhamma/Dharma without rebirth beliefs?
  5. The Buddha wasn't a Buddhist
  6. " Not Fully Enlightened "
  7. Is there death?
  8. Is war ever justified ?
  9. Is euthanasia or turning off life support an issue for Buddhists - and if so why?
  10. Re-birth: Do you believe it?
  11. What are your views on birth control and abortion?
  12. What significance does the concept of Pure Abodes and Heavens have for you?
  13. Karma/ rules of karma...
  14. Buddhist Psychology
  15. Is modern "Buddhism" moving away from the teachings of the Buddha ?
  16. The Four Great References and What the Buddha Did Not Teach
  17. Reflections on Mara
  18. In Which Alexander Berzin Calls the Buddha's Liberative Teachings "Dharma Lite"
  19. Bhikkhu Bodhi and "the external universe"
  20. A Buddhist Ethic Without Karmic Rebirth?
  21. The concept of bodhicitta
  22. Does Buddhism need different traditions, schools and sects?
  23. Your views on the subject of kamma/karma?
  24. The arising and ceasing of self
  25. Fundamentalist Buddhists, Fundamentalist People
  26. Love and Compassion
  27. Debating origins of Theravada and Mahayana Buddhism
  28. Confession of a Buddhist Atheist
  29. Where do you stand on the historicity of the Mahayana suttas?
  30. Attachment to conventions
  31. ' I' can tell you what's beyond belief ;
  32. Exploring and mixing traditions
  33. Are rebirth beliefs important to your practice?
  34. Labels
  35. What The Buddha Actually Did
  36. Buddhist reflections on death and rebirth
  37. Theater of The Mind
  38. Realising Ultimate Reality
  39. "Buddhism For The Modern Skeptic"...?
  40. Is the First Noble Truth well spoken? Is it incomplete?
  41. Throwing out our cultural cushions
  42. Rebirth and the Realms as Mental States
  43. stealing another's breath/energy
  44. Hanoi Houses Highest Buddhist Tower
  45. "This disease is atonement for past sins"
  46. approaching anatta from a different direction
  47. Buddhism and Science - Stephen Batchelor in conversation
  48. Buddhism is Close to Marxist Ideology
  49. What role can religion realistically play in the eradication of poverty ?
  50. Rebirth as a morality teaching
  51. Teachers Are Prison
  52. Can Meditation Cure Disease ?
  53. Buddhism and Activism
  54. Accumulation of merit
  55. Is the Buddha's real message being obscured ?
  56. How much of Buddhism can be considered "mysticism"?
  57. What does "Buddha Nature?"mean ?
  58. It's Time - Ajahn Sujato
  59. Anapanasati
  60. To covert, or not to convert...
  61. Is there a new approach to Buddhism ?
  62. Should Buddhism have a non-celibate clergy?
  63. Worldviews... Do Not Apply.
  64. Do we make the Dhamma/Dharma too complicated?
  65. 'Buddhism is the new opium of the people'
  66. The Problems With Noah Levine
  67. 4 Questions for Matthieu Ricard, Tibetan monk
  68. Comparing a quote to Buddhism
  69. Prayer and affirmation
  70. Leading the Buddhist lay followers away from rituals and ceremonies....
  71. The Reality of New Age Thought
  72. Was Buddha a Phenomenologist (Existentialist? Empiricist?)?
  73. The Pali Canon
  74. Anxiety from Bliss
  75. The Problem with Personality
  76. Is Buddhadharma a universal truth?
  77. Buddha and Non-Duality
  78. The Second Buddhist Council & The Schism
  79. Tripitaka
  80. The Law of Contradiction, Otherness and Excluded Middle
  81. whats the point?
  82. dependent origination- a dilemma
  83. Professor Richard Gombrich unravelling Dependent Origination
  84. Interview with Stephen Batchelor
  85. Impermanence
  86. Buddhism in America - What is the future?
  87. 'Empty of inherent existence'
  88. The Supreme Spiritual Science
  89. "What the Buddha Taught"
  90. "I do not believe in Buddha"
  91. Philosophy, Informal Fallacies & Buddhism
  92. Superstition is Prison
  93. Heresy, Buddhism & You
  94. Rites and Rituals
  95. Dalai Lama on "my reincarnation".
  96. Buddhist Fundamentalism
  97. Hypnotic regression and Progression.
  98. Why the Buddha touched the earth
  99. Brahman in Early Buddhism?
  100. Life after Death and Reincarnation
  101. Sam Harris talks about meditation
  102. An outing to Hell ?
  103. 'Void Experience' thread
  104. Folk-tales, Myth and Metaphor
  105. Reincarnation revisited
  106. Buddha Nature.
  107. A perspective on Karma and Free Will
  108. To do or not to do?
  109. Neutrality and moral crisis
  110. mindfulness and thought observation
  111. The Wheel of Life and Death as mental states
  112. "the consciousness that is generated from previous lives"
  113. What do you think about mercy killing of others ( or even your beloved one)?
  114. Wrong View in the Apannaka Sutta
  115. Problems With Rebirth + non-duality
  116. Righteous views are not the same as Right View
  117. Were the Buddha's views permanent?
  118. Ajahn Brahm talks about loving-kindness & putting people first
  119. fear of death
  120. Buddha Life vs Secular Life
  121. No Hinayana in Buddhism
  122. Discord, schisms and separations
  123. 84,000 Teachings - A Single Goal
  124. The Questions of King Milinda and rebirth
  125. Can mindfulness deal with all problems we face?
  126. Suffering is Good for the Soul ?
  127. Karma discussion - split topic from 'Unity of Faiths'
  128. Emptiness - break off thread from the beginners section.
  129. The Buddhist Organisations that are thriving during the debt crisis
  130. Mahayana and Theravada? Which did Shakyamuni teach? (my opinion)
  131. Cost of retreats - spin off from Buddhist Org'ns thriving....'
  132. Psychic communication with UFOs
  133. Buddhist Cosmology
  134. The Dalai Lama
  135. If there is no afterlife, there is almost no point.
  136. Old Wounds to Heal
  137. Precepts
  138. Lifting the veil of ignorance: Buddhism and justice
  139. Buddhism and LGBT
  140. Buddhist Views on Masturbation
  141. Reincarnation regression in Queensland.
  142. Feeling bad
  143. Between pride and dignity
  144. What is the meaning of rebirth?
  145. Why sex is not a right action for sangha members?
  146. Born with a birth defect
  147. How to take the right path of action, everytime-- guaranteed !
  148. Budda's tooth and idolatry
  149. Enlightened, then death...then what ?
  150. Another simple question
  151. Nirvana without afterlife
  152. A very hard question!
  153. Cultural Influences on Buddhist Traditions
  154. Mental Proliferation
  155. The difficult one!
  156. Is rebirth an attachment or not?
  157. Why emptiness is so important?
  158. Liberation from Self-Centeredness
  159. Voidness
  160. Death
  161. The Video Tolle Doesn't Want YOU to See
  162. Realisation is the ending of Buddhism
  163. euthanasia?
  164. What is "love"?
  165. Killing the Buddha by Sam Harris (neuroscientist and atheist)
  166. How western Buddhism has changed in 50 years
  167. Mahayana's Bodhisattva's vow
  168. Can a religion survive being stripped of its superstitions?
  169. Freewill and determinism
  170. Karma: What it is and what it is not.
  171. Why Buddhists Should Support Marriage Equality
  172. War on words love on ideas (moved)
  173. Understanding of Anatta
  174. Big boys in the Buddhist world
  175. Don't expect the gods to do things for you
  176. Whether it is Lord Vishnu adopted buddhism or buddhist adopted Vishnu?
  177. About Worshiping in Different Buddhist Traditions
  178. Literal Interpretation or Metaphor ?
  179. Inherent Existence and the Universe
  180. Was The Buddha The Founder Of Psychology?
  181. Rebirth (Influence, Elements), or Rebirth (Consciousness Transference)?
  182. Do Not Kill?
  183. Thich Nhat Hanh, Rebirth
  184. Dealing with Negative environments.
  185. smiling
  186. I don't believe in Buddha!
  187. An Inquiry/Challenge/Q&A on Literal Rebirth, not a Debate!
  188. Could Christ have been a Buddha?
  189. The Middle Path
  190. Should a student listen to the Masters advice at all times!
  191. Dreams?
  192. to share or not to share?
  193. Theravada reinvents meditation
  194. Is this world fundamentally Dukkha?
  195. Reincarnation (BB forum)
  196. What's an American Buddhist
  197. God and Buddhism
  198. 'Stop Disrespecting Buddha'
  199. Habit
  200. Will All Beings Attain Liberation? (AN 10.95)
  201. question - about cosmic energy
  202. The Spiritual Quest Compressed
  203. Should Buddhists Be More Socially Engaged?
  204. Dharma is Culture
  205. core dharma
  206. Reincarnation possibility
  207. Nibbana never dies
  208. Blind Faith
  209. Studies on the benefits of Meditation.
  210. Buddhism without life after death
  211. 'Sudden' and 'Gradual' Enlightenment
  212. Enlightenment
  213. 'Judging' by Stephen Batchelor
  214. Dualism
  215. Jesus Christ was a Buddhist Monk
  216. Agnosticism and Buddhism
  217. The Success of Buddhism in the Western World
  218. Fierce Compassion
  219. What are the five aggregates? Why did Buddha mention them?
  220. Mara Looks Just Like Buddha
  221. Transcending Cause and Effect
  222. Buddhists Join the Clergy Letter Project
  223. Do we neglect the fourth precept ?
  224. Change
  225. Mind
  226. Love
  227. The Mind is not just thinking
  228. The Prolifiration of Concepts
  229. Dalai Lama Facebook Page
  230. Anatta and moral responsibility
  231. Different degrees of enlightment
  232. Validation of Buddhist teaching
  233. Two questions.
  234. Are negative mind states unnecessary or not?
  235. Weird or wat?
  236. A question to buddhists
  237. buddhist activism
  238. Pagan Buddhist
  239. What is "truth" in Buddhism?
  240. Who Buddha is to myself
  241. A Quick Question - Goal Of Buddhism
  242. Afraid of going to Hell.
  243. Importance of Reputation
  244. Where is the 'Self'?
  245. Six realms/mental states?
  246. The great rebirth debate
  247. Imagination & Awareness?
  248. wave particle duality and Buddhism
  249. Arhants
  250. Questions for Buddhists