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i felt it was the most appropriate answer since it's important to get any preconceptions out of the way. that way, i don't seem to be hijacking the thread. i simply hoped to hear what your insights were regarding my honest opinions i shared: that throughout my life, happiness has only rarely...

yes. are you curious why or what are your preconceptions about me?

the end is unknown to me.

No, I do not seek validation from anyone. i seek truth, do what is right, embody righteousness (to my best ability, which varies daily) and live my purpose which is to serve god.

Happiness is not one of my goals. whattya say to that?

since the hierarchy manages things on a large scale, why would you guess Maitreya will work with people in small groups? i'm not challenging your view; i'm just hoping that you will connect your ideas together in a way that's coherent for me. -dale

when this is the case, how do you predict that orthodox scholars in those traditions (christian, buddhic, hindu, etc.) will reply to his claims to have incorporated those traditions?

how will you recognize him?

what in your understanding/estimation are they trying to achieve? -dale

thank you arthra for sharing. here is a question just for you: is there a place in baha'i for kundalini, samadhi, ectasy, bliss and enlightenment?

aloha people! During the time that i've enjoyed the Interfaith forums, a persistent question has been surfacing in my head, and i'd like to ask it here. Since a large segment of the Interfaith Forums Population is unusually spiritual, and opinionated about that (and opinionated about their...

would you mind detailing some of the reasons why yours is a religion rather than a science?

what are the tenets of agnostic luciferianism? that sounds a bit like a contradictory-true-ism or the religion of embracing-rejection-ism.

if i were maitreya, i would not waste any time trying to dazzle anyone. there are plenty of sedentary people being dazzled every day in front of tv, movies and video games, as well as facebook and all of the rest. there is no shortage of enthrallment and maya-fascination. what hope can...

If this was real life rather than online, we could easily mend most everyone's feelings with "a mexican cookoff". After an enchilada and a ciesta, we'd all feel right as rain! not spiritual rain. but metaphorical, allegorical, syllogistical rain. of course, we can not force others to eat...

when God intervenes in the universe, he will not come to collect Qur'ans or bibles or any other book; he will not hold people to account for what region of the planet they were born, what traditions they believe, what language they speak (or what word they choose to use to refer to god). If you...

how will you personally discriminate between the bologna and the real deal? there seems to be a fraud around every corner. -dale

then how will maitreya, once manifest, carve a path through the collective skepticism and cynicism of the spiritual elite who await his arrival? -dale

what conditions must be met in order for maitreya to manifest on earth? please share your scholarly/learned views and your personal opinions. thanks!

who is your master?