Question & Answer #151: from Ancient Zoroastrians to Buddhaghosism

Questions include: the relationship between Zoroastrians and early Vedic Brahmins; Indo-Aryans and Iranian Aryans; enlightened beings using worldly speech; Buddhism vs. Plato’s noble lie; annihilation vs. eternity; Argumentation Ethics; returning to the monkhood; fake Tig; is Donald Trump a real man; Rasputin; “dark mystics”; hierarchy of the Formless Realms; young people intuitively longing for escape; Buddhism in western academia; Existentialism; Ten Commandments in Texas schools; arguing against people who believe in self; the 2nd Noble Truth; visuals in meditation; being minimally exceptional; Lily Philips and Bonnie Blue; being exceptionally minimalistic; the transition from mahathera to layman; The Varieties of Religious Experience; the General Epistle of James; glitches in the Matrix; and the authenticity of Buddhaghosism.

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