Re: Mind's Eye Re: Question of Purpose

I thought Sikhs didn't smoke or drink.

On Feb 8, 10:01 am, Lee Douglas <leerevdoug...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Purpose?
>
> I think that there are really only two answers to that one.
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> 1.  It's all about God.
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> Or.
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> 2.  There is no purpose excepting that which the individual makes for
> them selves.
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> An aside, today my purpose is to get slowly drunk whilst listening to
> some soul, jazz and blues.  God can wait until tomorrow, I may be in
> the theistic frame of mind then, or I may not.
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> On Jan 28, 11:14 am, rigs <rigs...@gmail.com> wrote:
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> > When your children are adults they must look after themselves- your
> > work is done, though love remains. One's "morality" may place them in
> > a socio-economic position that isn't moral at all, in a universal
> > sense. The spirit goes beyond death as evidenced by our respect for
> > past prophets and wise men/women and our own memories. Death allows us
> > to give up our flesh to the worms- we are recycled.
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> > On Jan 28, 3:58 am, RP Singh <123...@gmail.com> wrote:
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> > > I look after my children because I love them , I am moral because I
> > > want to remain a good person , but all these are human purposes. The
> > > spiritual purpose would be to take you beyond death. In my opinion
> > > nobody goes beyond death.
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> > > On Mon, Jan 28, 2013 at 4:00 AM, Lee Douglas <leerevdoug...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > > Umm maybe there is none RP.
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> > > > What do you mean by spiritual purpose?
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> > > > On Monday, 21 January 2013 12:31:34 UTC, RP Singh wrote:
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> > > >> An old man suffers a stroke and becomes a vegetable for the rest of his
> > > >> life , a one year old child becomes sick and dies. What is the purpose , the
> > > >> spiritual purpose for the old man or the child ?
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