The answer to humanity's fundamental problem, which is how we can resolve the ideological differences that cause so much suffering in the world. I supposed if I had to put it into words, it would be to drop our ideologies all together.
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Replying to @Failed_Buddhist @chagmed
We're so caught up in being "right", when there's nothing to be right about.
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Replying to @Failed_Buddhist
so if humans drop their ideologies, suffering will disappear?
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Replying to @chagmed
It would be a hell of a first step. I would argue that much of the reason we don't seem to give a shit about anyone that isn't us is because we're blinded by our beliefs.
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Replying to @chagmed
To stop asking what the right thing is to believe, and start asking what is the most useful action to take in each circumstance.
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I thought the idea of buddhism is that samsara can’t be fixed. It also sounds like the world in your mind’s eye is a static thing.
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I'm not very interested in Buddhism. What do you mean by "it also sounds like the world in your mind's eye is a static thing"?
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It is interesting that
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My intention of using ‘static world’ is the seeming presumption we are sharing a particular world that has a shared destiny. The earth is not literally a noun. It appears that way, but I haven’t seen alot of evidence to show the appearance isnt chaotically shifting and branching.
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