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Ep218 - 21st Century Enlightenment - Leigh Brasington 3

Guru Viking Podcast

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Rebirth in Buddhism: Literalism vs Present Life

The guest discusses the concept of rebirth in Buddhism and their skepticism towards it, arguing that focusing on the quality of life in the present is more important than concerns about future birth. They explore interpretations of texts, the Buddha's approach to cosmology, and the use of skillful means in teaching. The chapter highlights the importance of not holding fixed views and being open-minded in spiritual progress.

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