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    To follow the Tao, does one really have to stop seeking knowledge?

    I just finished the Tao of Pooh by Benjamin Hoff, an excellent and humorous introduction to Taoism. In the book, there is a story by Chuang-Tse included, of Yen Hui and his master: "I am learning," Yen Hui said. "How?" The Master asked. "I forgot the Rules of Righteousness and the...
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    Socialists ONLY

    I've noticed a lot of libertarians and conservatives debating in this subforum. The subforum's title is Socialists ONLY. If one wants to debate, you go to the political debate forum. Just sayin'.
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    What is a god?

    What is a god? Is a god a parent? Someone to love you unconditionally, no matter what? Is a god to rule you with strict dogmas? Or are we all god, all as one? What makes a god a god, to your definiton?
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    Is the Bible metaphorical?

    I have a hard time believing the Bible, both Old and New Testament, because of some of the stories in it. Do any of you think the Bible could be mostly metaphorical? I really can't see the story of creation actually happening, or humans living well beyond 140 years of age. Could the books of...
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    Should my religion be based on my ancestors?

    My ethnic backgrounds simplified are Germanic and Jewish. I have looked into Humanistic Judaism and Asatruist Germanic Neopaganism. From the Asatru Folk Assembly's FAQ: If the Asatru's position is true, should I convert to Germanic Neopaganism? Judaism? Should my ethnic backgrounds...
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    Introductions are always awkward...

    Salutes! I'm NeilPye. I honestly don't know what religion I'm in now. For a few months, I've been practicing Buddhism, but I really don't know if it's right anymore. Here, I'm hoping to lurk around the forums for a bit, and hopefully find a religion for me. I still have a lot of...
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