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patience? is that it?
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Unexpected parenting moment of the day
Explaining the relationship between dinosaurs and fossil fuels.
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If you do not change direction, you will end up where you are going.
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…religious discourse should not attempt to impart clear information about the divine but should lead to an appreciation of the limits of language and understanding. The ultimate was not alien to human beings but inseparable from our humanity. It could not be accessed by rational, discursive thought but required a carefully cultivated state of mind and the abnegation of selflessness.
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Never do to others what you would not like them to do to you.
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Even now, if a man knows ‘I am brahman’… he becomes this whole world. Not even the gods are able to prevent it, for he becomes their very self. So when a man venerates another deity, thinking, ‘He is one, and I am another,’ he does not understand.
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It is decisively the fact that language does have frontiers that gives proof of a transcendent presence in the fabric of the world. It is just because we can go no further, because speech so marvelously fails us, that we experience the certitude of a divine meaning surpassing and enfolding ours.
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