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He meditated. He prayed. He fasted. He ate mushrooms. He dwelt in the wilderness. And by doing so he saw something more. Something realer than what is popularly
by swayvil 2y ago
He meditated. He prayed. He fasted. He ate mushrooms. He dwelt in the wilderness. And by doing so he saw something more. Something realer than what is popularly called reality.
But I won't do any of that. What I will do is read stories about the people who did all that and interpret them with a conventional eye.
Funny.
- datameta 2y agoTo approach the present moment with mindfulness generally does not allow greater insight into the distant past than archaeology and anthropology. Edit: I misinterpreted your comment. Yes, I agree that it is possible/likely that much of theology is built on top of select few people's transcendant experiences.