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Originally posted by @ghost-of-a-dukeIt could also just be 'reaping what you sow' and not karma per se. If karma is true why do bad things happen to good people?
Do you not believe you reap what you sow?
That's karma dude.
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12 Sep 17
Originally posted by @dj2beckerBecause karma operates between incarnations, not just the current life.
It could also just be 'reaping what you sow' and not karma per se. If karma is true why do bad things happen to good people?
12 Sep 17
Originally posted by @ghost-of-a-dukeJob did nothing wrong but suffered anyhow.
Do you not believe you reap what you sow?
That's karma dude.
12 Sep 17
Originally posted by @ghost-of-a-dukeHe was close to the time of Abraham. So they could have maybe even known each other?
Job is just a fictional character in a book. What's your point?
Also why didn't God use Job instead of Abraham?
God almost gave up on the Jews and used Moses but he pleaded for them.
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13 Sep 17
Originally posted by @ghost-of-a-dukeSay whaat? People do bad things between incarnations?
Because karma operates between incarnations, not just the current life.
13 Sep 17
Originally posted by @dj2beckerKarma is simply cause-effect, it is true, and it must be conceived within the context of the philosophy that came up with this concept (and there are many different traditions as regards this matter). It is graspable beyond conceptualization;
It could also just be 'reaping what you sow' and not karma per se. If karma is true why do bad things happen to good people?
Why do bad things happen to good people? Methinks that since “good” and “evil” are ultimately non-existent, “bad” things can and do happen to “good” entities all the time😵
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13 Sep 17
Originally posted by @black-beetleSo the action of rape is not evil?
Karma is simply cause-effect, it is true, and it must be conceived within the context of the philosophy that came up with this concept (and there are many different traditions as regards this matter). It is graspable beyond conceptualization;
Why do bad things happen to good people? Methinks that since “good” and “evil” are ultimately non-existent, “bad” things can and do happen to “good” entities all the time😵
13 Sep 17
Originally posted by @dj2beckerRape is a crime and must be punished severely 😵
So the action of rape is not evil?
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Originally posted by @black-beetleRape is evil? Yes or No?
Rape is a crime and must be punished severely 😵
Why should it be severely punished if it is not evil?