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===='''''[[Karma]]'''''====
===='''''[[Karma]]'''''====
Student: Yes, it could lead to being afraid to think anything new, or step out the door. Yet there seems to be whole countries whose [[social]] [[systems]] are based on that kind of [[thinking]], that phony kind of [[Karma]]. Everything that happens to people, they somehow deserved it, so if they’re born into some lower [http://nordan.daynal.org/wiki/index.php?title=Caste. caste], then that’s their due, and they always have to be that. [[Imagine]] the [[Tyranny|oppressiveness]] of that. It seems the notions of [[Karma]], or [[reincarnation]], or [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Original_Sin original sin], are just man’s attempts to come to grips with their own sense of [[evil]]--why that happens to people. It’s because of original sin, or something they did five lifetimes ago. It just seems absurd. It’s not taking into account what you mentioned about the real complexity of reality and how there’s something new and different in each event.
Student: Yes, it could lead to being afraid to think anything new, or step out the door. Yet there seems to be whole countries whose [[social]] [[systems]] are based on that kind of [[thinking]], that phony kind of [[Karma]]. Everything that happens to people, they somehow deserved it, so if they’re born into some lower [https://nordan.daynal.org/wiki/index.php?title=Caste. caste], then that’s their due, and they always have to be that. [[Imagine]] the [[Tyranny|oppressiveness]] of that. It seems the notions of [[Karma]], or [[reincarnation]], or [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Original_Sin original sin], are just man’s attempts to come to grips with their own sense of [[evil]]--why that happens to people. It’s because of original sin, or something they did five lifetimes ago. It just seems absurd. It’s not taking into account what you mentioned about the real complexity of reality and how there’s something new and different in each event.
(You are [[mirror]]ed in what you do)
(You are [[mirror]]ed in what you do)
