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S: Message to friend discussing about 2012: “We might die the next second! Between now and 2012 or beyond, many…

The Self-Defeating God (How God Proves He Does Not Exist By Not Proving He Does Exist) Reasoning: It is the…

There are too many ungrounded assumptions in Pascal’s Wager. Firstly, one must believe there is a God [who must be believed…

‘The Lord [God] was with the men of Judah. They took possession of the hill country, but they were unable…

The foreign man suddenly extended his phone to me, instructing me to listen, in a matter of fact way, as he…

At an inter-religious forum, after representatives of several religions introduced the gise of their ideology, someone in the audience hinted…

‘He only offers his food virtually to all beings, and never actually to a single hungry person.’ Do we too…

‘Take care of your karma, and your karma will take care of you.’ Take care of your Dharma (practice), and…

A friend thinks he might have encountered a ghost, indirectly, having snapped a picture which includes a strange ghostly figure….

He sits idly at the coffee shop, with an already empty cup, Just looking around… He had spent so many…

Question: Sometimes, I feel tired and worried. Despite diligence in Dharma learning, I seem to still be in the darkness…

When asked about circulating news of a general forum via the www.TheDailyEnlightenment.com e-newsletter: Hi, I can circulate this only if…

Some lament of not finding a dream partner, of not getting the one one wants now. Some lament of losing…

Saw this story online. I shortened it to its essentials: A tortoise family decided to go on a picnic. Being…

Personally speaking, I have learnt not to trust my intuition from experience – because gut feelings are often just irrational…

Here is the original Hippocratic Oath taken by ancient Greek doctors, from which modern versions of doctors’ moral conduct is…

She immersed in Dharma research work, and used it to avoid human contact, even with those whom she should help….

Unfortunately, due to unskilfulness in reconciling or separating the two, increase in worldly proximity between Dharma friends, including teachers and…

Q: What is the Buddhist basis of trust? A: The truth is, despite mustering the best of our wisdom, but because…

Some friends comment that some relics (sairira) of great Buddhist masters look quite ordinary, in the sense that they can’t even…