Guest guest Posted August 6, 2009 Report Share Posted August 6, 2009 The belief in a personal God is the last great barrier to the ultimate understanding. toombaru Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted August 6, 2009 Report Share Posted August 6, 2009 Nisargadatta , " toombaru2006 " <lastrain wrote: > > > > > The belief in a personal God is the last great barrier to the ultimate understanding. > > > > > toombaru > The belief one can understand the ultimate understanding may pose even the greatest barrier of all... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted August 6, 2009 Report Share Posted August 6, 2009 - toombaru2006 Nisargadatta Thursday, August 06, 2009 12:45 PM Getting To The Bottom Of This Matter The belief in a personal God is the last great barrier to the ultimate understanding. toombaru I am not sure who you are adressing here. I would never use the expression " god " . Its too sacrosant for my taste. -geo- Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted August 6, 2009 Report Share Posted August 6, 2009 Nisargadatta , " mstrdmmlbrn " <mstrdmmlbrn wrote: > > Nisargadatta , " toombaru2006 " <lastrain@> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > The belief in a personal God is the last great barrier to the ultimate understanding. > > > > > > > > > > toombaru > > > > The belief one can understand the ultimate understanding may pose even the greatest barrier of all... > Well....yes.....then there's that. But that comes only after god has been given the boot. toombaru Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted August 6, 2009 Report Share Posted August 6, 2009 Nisargadatta , " geo " <inandor wrote: > > > - > toombaru2006 > Nisargadatta > Thursday, August 06, 2009 12:45 PM > Getting To The Bottom Of This Matter > > > > > The belief in a personal God is the last great barrier to the ultimate > understanding. > > toombaru > > I am not sure who you are adressing here. I would never use the expression > " god " . Its too sacrosant for my taste. geo. That is one of the ways that a belief structure protects itself. Look around.......even if there were a creator God........He would have to be a major screw up. One can only hope that God can do a better job in heaven than He did on earth. LOL toombaru Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted August 6, 2009 Report Share Posted August 6, 2009 - toombaru2006 Nisargadatta Thursday, August 06, 2009 5:10 PM Re: Getting To The Bottom Of This Matter Nisargadatta , " geo " <inandor wrote: > > > - > toombaru2006 > Nisargadatta > Thursday, August 06, 2009 12:45 PM > Getting To The Bottom Of This Matter > > > > > The belief in a personal God is the last great barrier to the ultimate > understanding. > > toombaru > > I am not sure who you are adressing here. I would never use the expression > " god " . Its too sacrosant for my taste. geo. That is one of the ways that a belief structure protects itself. Look around.......even if there were a creator God........He would have to be a major screw up. One can only hope that God can do a better job in heaven than He did on earth. LOL toombaru So...god is out. That word is too much carried with different meanings. -geo- avast! Antivirus: Inbound message clean. Virus Database (VPS): 090526-0, 26/05/2009 Tested on: 6/8/2009 18:20:33 avast! - copyright © 1988-2009 ALWIL Software. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted August 7, 2009 Report Share Posted August 7, 2009 Nisargadatta , " geo " <inandor wrote: > > > - > toombaru2006 > Nisargadatta > Thursday, August 06, 2009 5:10 PM > Re: Getting To The Bottom Of This Matter > > > Nisargadatta , " geo " <inandor@> wrote: > > > > > > - > > toombaru2006 > > Nisargadatta > > Thursday, August 06, 2009 12:45 PM > > Getting To The Bottom Of This Matter > > > > > > > > > > The belief in a personal God is the last great barrier to the ultimate > > understanding. > > > > toombaru > > > > I am not sure who you are adressing here. I would never use the expression > > " god " . Its too sacrosant for my taste. > > geo. > > That is one of the ways that a belief structure protects itself. > > Look around.......even if there were a creator God........He would have to > be a major screw up. > > One can only hope that God can do a better job in heaven than He did on > earth. > > LOL > > toombaru > > So...god is out. That word is too much carried with different meanings. > -geo- > > > > And so is every concept that the self applies to that which it imagines to possess a greater reality than its own. toombaru Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted August 7, 2009 Report Share Posted August 7, 2009 - toombaru2006 Nisargadatta Thursday, August 06, 2009 8:22 PM Re: Getting To The Bottom Of This Matter Nisargadatta , " geo " <inandor wrote: > > > - > toombaru2006 > Nisargadatta > Thursday, August 06, 2009 5:10 PM > Re: Getting To The Bottom Of This Matter > > > Nisargadatta , " geo " <inandor@> wrote: > > > > > > - > > toombaru2006 > > Nisargadatta > > Thursday, August 06, 2009 12:45 PM > > Getting To The Bottom Of This Matter > > > > > > > > > > The belief in a personal God is the last great barrier to the ultimate > > understanding. > > > > toombaru > > > > I am not sure who you are adressing here. I would never use the > > expression > > " god " . Its too sacrosant for my taste. > > geo. > > That is one of the ways that a belief structure protects itself. > > Look around.......even if there were a creator God........He would have to > be a major screw up. > > One can only hope that God can do a better job in heaven than He did on > earth. > > LOL > > toombaru > > So...god is out. That word is too much carried with different meanings. > -geo- > > > > And so is every concept that the self applies to that which it imagines to possess a greater reality than its own. toombaru There is no self. There is no greater or smaller or better or more significant reality then one's own. -geo- avast! Antivirus: Inbound message clean. Virus Database (VPS): 090526-0, 26/05/2009 Tested on: 6/8/2009 21:08:10 avast! - copyright © 1988-2009 ALWIL Software. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted August 7, 2009 Report Share Posted August 7, 2009 Nisargadatta , " geo " <inandor wrote: > > > - > toombaru2006 > Nisargadatta > Thursday, August 06, 2009 8:22 PM > Re: Getting To The Bottom Of This Matter > > > Nisargadatta , " geo " <inandor@> wrote: > > > > > > - > > toombaru2006 > > Nisargadatta > > Thursday, August 06, 2009 5:10 PM > > Re: Getting To The Bottom Of This Matter > > > > > > Nisargadatta , " geo " <inandor@> wrote: > > > > > > > > > - > > > toombaru2006 > > > Nisargadatta > > > Thursday, August 06, 2009 12:45 PM > > > Getting To The Bottom Of This Matter > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > The belief in a personal God is the last great barrier to the ultimate > > > understanding. > > > > > > toombaru > > > > > > I am not sure who you are adressing here. I would never use the > > > expression > > > " god " . Its too sacrosant for my taste. > > > > geo. > > > > That is one of the ways that a belief structure protects itself. > > > > Look around.......even if there were a creator God........He would have to > > be a major screw up. > > > > One can only hope that God can do a better job in heaven than He did on > > earth. > > > > LOL > > > > toombaru > > > > So...god is out. That word is too much carried with different meanings. > > -geo- > > > > > > > > > > And so is every concept that the self applies to that which it imagines to > possess a greater reality than its own. > > toombaru > > There is no self. > There is no greater or smaller or better or more significant reality then > one's own. > -geo- > > > > ........And even if there were......it could never know it. toombaru Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted August 7, 2009 Report Share Posted August 7, 2009 - toombaru2006 Nisargadatta Thursday, August 06, 2009 9:30 PM Re: Getting To The Bottom Of This Matter Nisargadatta , " geo " <inandor wrote: > > > - > toombaru2006 > Nisargadatta > Thursday, August 06, 2009 8:22 PM > Re: Getting To The Bottom Of This Matter > > > Nisargadatta , " geo " <inandor@> wrote: > > > > > > - > > toombaru2006 > > Nisargadatta > > Thursday, August 06, 2009 5:10 PM > > Re: Getting To The Bottom Of This Matter > > > > > > Nisargadatta , " geo " <inandor@> wrote: > > > > > > > > > - > > > toombaru2006 > > > Nisargadatta > > > Thursday, August 06, 2009 12:45 PM > > > Getting To The Bottom Of This Matter > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > The belief in a personal God is the last great barrier to the ultimate > > > understanding. > > > > > > toombaru > > > > > > I am not sure who you are adressing here. I would never use the > > > expression > > > " god " . Its too sacrosant for my taste. > > > > geo. > > > > That is one of the ways that a belief structure protects itself. > > > > Look around.......even if there were a creator God........He would have > > to > > be a major screw up. > > > > One can only hope that God can do a better job in heaven than He did on > > earth. > > > > LOL > > > > toombaru > > > > So...god is out. That word is too much carried with different meanings. > > -geo- > > > > > > > > > > And so is every concept that the self applies to that which it imagines to > possess a greater reality than its own. > > toombaru > > There is no self. > There is no greater or smaller or better or more significant reality then > one's own. > -geo- > > > > ........And even if there were......it could never know it. toombaru What else is there to know to be? -geo- avast! Antivirus: Inbound message clean. Virus Database (VPS): 090526-0, 26/05/2009 Tested on: 6/8/2009 21:31:31 avast! - copyright © 1988-2009 ALWIL Software. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted August 7, 2009 Report Share Posted August 7, 2009 Nisargadatta , " geo " <inandor wrote: > > > - > toombaru2006 > Nisargadatta > Thursday, August 06, 2009 9:30 PM > Re: Getting To The Bottom Of This Matter > > > Nisargadatta , " geo " <inandor@> wrote: > > > > > > - > > toombaru2006 > > Nisargadatta > > Thursday, August 06, 2009 8:22 PM > > Re: Getting To The Bottom Of This Matter > > > > > > Nisargadatta , " geo " <inandor@> wrote: > > > > > > > > > - > > > toombaru2006 > > > Nisargadatta > > > Thursday, August 06, 2009 5:10 PM > > > Re: Getting To The Bottom Of This Matter > > > > > > > > > Nisargadatta , " geo " <inandor@> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > - > > > > toombaru2006 > > > > Nisargadatta > > > > Thursday, August 06, 2009 12:45 PM > > > > Getting To The Bottom Of This Matter > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > The belief in a personal God is the last great barrier to the ultimate > > > > understanding. > > > > > > > > toombaru > > > > > > > > I am not sure who you are adressing here. I would never use the > > > > expression > > > > " god " . Its too sacrosant for my taste. > > > > > > geo. > > > > > > That is one of the ways that a belief structure protects itself. > > > > > > Look around.......even if there were a creator God........He would have > > > to > > > be a major screw up. > > > > > > One can only hope that God can do a better job in heaven than He did on > > > earth. > > > > > > LOL > > > > > > toombaru > > > > > > So...god is out. That word is too much carried with different meanings. > > > -geo- > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > And so is every concept that the self applies to that which it imagines to > > possess a greater reality than its own. > > > > toombaru > > > > There is no self. > > There is no greater or smaller or better or more significant reality then > > one's own. > > -geo- > > > > > > > > > > .......And even if there were......it could never know it. > > toombaru > > What else is there to know to be? > -geo- > > > > > > The secret is not in adding to the accumulated knowledge. toombaru Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted August 7, 2009 Report Share Posted August 7, 2009 - toombaru2006 Nisargadatta Thursday, August 06, 2009 9:36 PM Re: Getting To The Bottom Of This Matter Nisargadatta , " geo " <inandor wrote: > > > - > toombaru2006 > Nisargadatta > Thursday, August 06, 2009 9:30 PM > Re: Getting To The Bottom Of This Matter > > > Nisargadatta , " geo " <inandor@> wrote: > > > > > > - > > toombaru2006 > > Nisargadatta > > Thursday, August 06, 2009 8:22 PM > > Re: Getting To The Bottom Of This Matter > > > > > > Nisargadatta , " geo " <inandor@> wrote: > > > > > > > > > - > > > toombaru2006 > > > Nisargadatta > > > Thursday, August 06, 2009 5:10 PM > > > Re: Getting To The Bottom Of This Matter > > > > > > > > > Nisargadatta , " geo " <inandor@> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > - > > > > toombaru2006 > > > > Nisargadatta > > > > Thursday, August 06, 2009 12:45 PM > > > > Getting To The Bottom Of This Matter > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > The belief in a personal God is the last great barrier to the > > > > ultimate > > > > understanding. > > > > > > > > toombaru > > > > > > > > I am not sure who you are adressing here. I would never use the > > > > expression > > > > " god " . Its too sacrosant for my taste. > > > > > > geo. > > > > > > That is one of the ways that a belief structure protects itself. > > > > > > Look around.......even if there were a creator God........He would > > > have > > > to > > > be a major screw up. > > > > > > One can only hope that God can do a better job in heaven than He did > > > on > > > earth. > > > > > > LOL > > > > > > toombaru > > > > > > So...god is out. That word is too much carried with different > > > meanings. > > > -geo- > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > And so is every concept that the self applies to that which it imagines > > to > > possess a greater reality than its own. > > > > toombaru > > > > There is no self. > > There is no greater or smaller or better or more significant reality > > then > > one's own. > > -geo- > > > > > > > > > > .......And even if there were......it could never know it. > > toombaru > > What else is there to know to be? > -geo- > > > > > > The secret is not in adding to the accumulated knowledge. toombaru Knowledge accumulated by the tons or not does not interfere...it also is....as memory. Why discriminate memory? -geo- avast! Antivirus: Inbound message clean. Virus Database (VPS): 090526-0, 26/05/2009 Tested on: 6/8/2009 21:38:11 avast! - copyright © 1988-2009 ALWIL Software. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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