[Buddha-l] the advent of the meditation machine?

Thomas Oltman tom.oltman at oltman.de
Tue Oct 9 02:54:29 MDT 2007


If one were to judge by the emphasis Christians and Muslims place on the 
social rules and regulations circumscribing sex relations, it would seem 
that the roots are the genitals.

Fitting enough, genital roots.

TomOltman

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Richard Hayes" <rhayes at unm.edu>
To: "Buddhist discussion forum" <buddha-l at mailman.swcp.com>
Sent: Monday, October 08, 2007 6:20 PM
Subject: Re: [Buddha-l] the advent of the meditation machine?


> On Monday 08 October 2007 09:23, curt wrote:
>
>> The idea that the "roots of religious feelings" are to be found in the
>> brain can only be supported by circular logic.
>
> Do you have an alternative idea of where the roots of religious feelings 
> are
> to be found? The elbow? The pancreas? The genitals?
>
> -- 
> Richard Hayes
> Department of Philosophy
> University of New Mexico
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