tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23400750.post5878083461492356985..comments2023-11-03T11:32:01.540+00:00Comments on Thought Experiments : The Blog: How to Stop ReincarnationBryan Appleyardhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08276787058430388582noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23400750.post-88941591341241016562007-08-21T18:09:00.000+00:002007-08-21T18:09:00.000+00:00ian russell wrote: I'm no Buddhist but do you have...<I>ian russell wrote: I'm no Buddhist but do you have to die in the place of your reincarnation? so if you died on a sinking ship, reincarnation would be an endless chore.</I><BR/><BR/>Ah, we are all on a sinking ship experiencing the samsaric pleasures of birth and rebirth.<BR/><BR/>I'm pretty sure that where you are reincarnated does not depend on where you die. If in your next life you are Markhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06074816573442173758noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23400750.post-9263207767456445612007-08-21T15:42:00.000+00:002007-08-21T15:42:00.000+00:00I'm no Buddhist but do you have to die in the plac...I'm no Buddhist but do you have to die in the place of your reincarnation? so if you died on a sinking ship, reincarnation would be an endless chore.<BR/><BR/>is that why there's no Tibetan Space Agency?Ian russellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11106519805045337505noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23400750.post-77138871326659058542007-08-21T13:17:00.000+00:002007-08-21T13:17:00.000+00:00Amusing, hard to tell if they've pushed stupidity ...Amusing, hard to tell if they've pushed stupidity to another level, or are just insane.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-23400750.post-91813592756690777452007-08-21T10:21:00.000+00:002007-08-21T10:21:00.000+00:00I saw some of Richard Dawkins' latest TV series la...I saw some of Richard Dawkins' latest TV series last night. He seemed patient to the point of saintliness with the more egregious loonies, and sometimes he was curiously hesitant to pronounce his dread anathema "mumbo-jumbo" as the other party wittered on about DNA triangles or quantum healing.<BR/><BR/>In this regard Dawkins might make a very good Dalai Lama, though sadly deficient in the sense Markhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06074816573442173758noreply@blogger.com