Should I split off a separate twitter account for tweets about Buddhism? I'd keep this one for sci-tech, society, and secular methods of meaning.
Choice 3: "I only care about one of these, but am OK seeing the other"
Choice 4: "I actively want to see both!"
“Spiritual” is another of those vague words that may mean different things, none of which are clearly defined, so it’s hard to say what is or isn’t spiritual.
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Many branches of Buddhism have eliminated all supernatural elements, going back at least as far as the 1850s: https://vividness.live/2011/07/05/the-king-of-siam-invents-western-buddhism/ … OTOH, most Buddhists do have supernatural beliefs. A significant fraction do not. I personally have pretty much a naturalistic worldview
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I say “pretty much” only because “supernatural” is another vague word. If you start asking hard questions about what exactly it means, it starts to disintegrate.
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