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On Mon, 8 Dec 2008 11:35:22 -0800 (PST), nobodhi <gary.gach@gmail.com
Here's an edited extract from the forthcoming 3rd edition of "Complete
Idiot's Guide to Buddhism" (June 2009):
http://www.adbusters.org/features/what_would_buddha_buy.html
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at omgili):
I think it is named Ho Tai <bertbyfield@nospam.....
The fat man statue you see in chinese restaurants is not Buddha.
Buddha was not fat.
You are completely mistaken.
Patriot@America.Comnews:tr4rj4hj8n0aaag1g4dv90lbsn1obp0s09@4ax.com...
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MAITREYA is said to be the future Buddha, the successor to the historic Śākyamuni Buddha. It's said that his 'coming' may happen today, or perhaps in a few thousand (or perhaps millions) of years. In the meantime, he awaits his return, residing in Tuṣita...
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at treeleaf):
Gassho,
John Ho 法 this because I thought that....
Laughing Buddha" are actually found a figure called Hotei from China, a jolly fat monk who happened you for explaining this because I thought that Hotei was the Buddha to come.
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On Sat, 27 Dec 2008 16:06:17 -0000, "Bill M" <wmech@bellsouth.net
There is no objective verifiable evidence for the existence of any real
gods. It IS obvious all god beliefs are no more than the IMAGINATIONS of
man.
There are a thousands different...
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at omgili):
Now, why don't you just have a good lie down?
On Sun, 28 Dec 2008 19:33:57 -0000, "Bill M" <wmech@... .
On Sun, 28 Dec 2008 17:18:04 +0000, Andrew <thecroft@macunlimited.net
On 2008-12-28 11:13:18 +0000, "av8or" <Q47@prologic.com
Obviously .
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On Sat, 27 Dec 2008 16:03:31 -0000, "Bill M" <wmech@bellsouth.net
There is no objective verifiable evidence for the existence of any real
gods. It IS obvious all god beliefs are no more than the IMAGINATIONS of
man.
There are a thousands different...
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at omgili):
The Dukester, American-American....
On Sun, 28 Dec 2008 08:06:32 -0600, duke <duckgumbo32@cox.net
On Sat, 27 Dec 2008 16:03:31 -0000, "Bill M" <wmech@bellsouth.net
All evidence demands the existence of God .
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On Sun, 8 Nov 2009 13:35:12 +1100, "I" <me@home000000000000515
From http://www.graveyardofthegods.org/deadgods/listofgods.html
WHY have people abandoned their faith and worship of these gods???
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Middle-East...
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at omgili):
Shang Ti is the term that the Judeo-Christian God is translated to in
the Chinese language .
On Sun, 8 Nov 2009 22:03:36 -0800 (PST), r m <roymock@gmail.com
On Nov 8, 1:35 pm, "I" <me@home000000000000515
I wonder how accurate that list is .
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Does anyone have any advice on setting up and maintaining a home altar within this tradition.
Thanks
Brian
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This Hotei lived in the T'ang Dynasty and he the Buddha, a candle,....
The Laughing Buddha, also known as Hotei in Japan, Pu-Tai in China merchants call him Happy Chinaman or Laughing Buddha.
Good luck, and prosperity.
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On Tue, 25 Mar 2008 14:04:26 -0000, "BIll M" <wmech@bellsouth.net> wrote:
Is there any religionist that can supply any 'objective verifiable evidence'
that any of the hundreds of God/religious beliefs is a real God/rerligion???
Here is a...
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Is there any religionist that can supply....
On Tue, 25 Mar 2008 15:24:33 -0400, "SheBlewHimDidYouBlowHim" <killgod@killgod.com> wrote:
"BIll M" <wmech@bellsouth.net> wrote in message
news:j9bGj.35723$by3.31822@bignews5.bellsouth.net.. .
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On Sun, 6 Apr 2008 19:12:49 +0100, "robert" <wmech@bellsouth.net
It is interesting to observe that there are thousands of different God
beliefs but NO OBJECTIVE VERIFIABLE EVIDENCE ANY of these Gods actually
exist except in peoples imaginations...
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at omgili):
Most of Columbus's crew were pressed to service, and
did not want to go on what would be, quite surely and reasonably, they
reckoned... .
On Mon, 07 Apr 2008 03:12:47 -0500, "David Flechard" <david_flechard@invalid.invalid.nowhere.com
That's not true .
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Sitting around the kitchen, a group of adults were having a great time, laughing, listening, enjoying the holiday company...the kids were munching cookies like little cookie monsters. Even the grumpy teens were sucking em down like a new vaccum... It ...
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at dlife):
..." Does your doc, rub/pat your belly (like a giant buddhist hotei outside the chinese restaurant, the Great Spirit, Buddha, Krishna, the totem spirits in my china cabinet, and to any/everything else.
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You are about to embark upon a quest to save/rescue/kill the world/galaxy/princess/BBEG
You will be placed in command of a party of elite adventurers/mercinaries
What 4 team members do you choose, and why
Rules
You may choose 4 Characters from any genre...
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at giantitp):
Hotei the Laughing Buddha (Buddhism): He's sort.
Be in order considering the rest of the team.
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