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  1. Arif Ghamiq

    I don't know what I don't know.

    And I'm sure you wouldn't want someone ordering a pizza for you without asking. The Golden Rule is so similar to the Hadith "want for your Brother what you want for yourself" - I don't think it is to be so literal, as to "what I want for dinner is what I want my Brother to have for dinner", but...
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    How I use the Metaphysical Bible Dictionary

    I also read the Esseene Gospel of Peace many years back - I had no idea it was a hoax!!!
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    Ramadan 2019

    My Reflections will undoubtedly include Tawrah & Injil, as well as teachings from other Religious books, but textual studies will be The Quran. However, anytime I study Quran, so many things come to mind and I always seem to end up looking at other Religious books or something relating to...
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    Ramadan 2019

    "Ramadan is the month in which The Quran was sent down, as a Guide to humankind, Clear Signs for Guidance and a Criterion (Between right and wrong). So every one of you who is present (at his home) during that month should spend it in fasting, but if any one is ill, or on a journey, the...
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    A new way of thinking about God

    Do you mean an understanding of the Hebrew ? (and Greek I guess)
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    Why do religions exist?

    This reminds me of the short story by Ray Bradbury "The Flying Machine" - check it out if you are not familiar with it already.
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    Religion v. Myth

    Another logical assumption
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    Religion v. Myth

    Or maybe just assume that "God" doesn't give a crap ?
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    A new way of thinking about God

    Maybe I've never come across any Dhikr practices using The Negative Qualities, but they are used in Tafakkur (Meditation, Reflection) upon Allah, which often follows the Remembrance.
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    A new way of thinking about God

    Within the Shi'a School of Thought there is something called Sifat ul-Salbiyya (The Negative Qualities or Attributes) which indicates that which Allah is not. Here are some of the main ones: 1) Allahu la Jism - "Allah is not a body" 2) Allahu la Tarkeeb - "Allah is not composed of...
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    Why do religions exist?

    Anton's Satanism is not theistic - Satan is a symbol and Anton is quoted as saying "Satanism is about study not worship"
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    Why do religions exist?

    Ever read the Satanic Bible ?
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    The Seven Types of Atheism

    dfnj - I suppose you feel the same way about the words Master and King ?
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    Why do religions exist?

    I’m curious dfnj2019 - does this idea of no suffering after death come from an organized belief system, did you get from another person or is it a personal conclusion you have reached through study and/or reflection ?
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    Why do religions exist?

    See Ahanu - another example
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    Why do religions exist?

    dfnj2019 So is it safe to say that you believe suffering only exists in this worldly life ?
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    The Seven Types of Atheism

    Maybe this Dark Energy which scientists say is causing the accelerated expansion of the universe is what brought forth the singularity ?
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    The Seven Types of Atheism

    All proof-less
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    The Seven Types of Atheism

    Oh no - just pointing out how difficult (maybe impossible) it is to express or even understand existence as the singularity - how much more difficult is it to understand what may have “caused” it or be the source of it ? And could that source or cause possibly be proven or disproven ? I...
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