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morality/ethics

There are 7 posts tagged morality/ethics (this is page 1 of 2).

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Superiority Complex of Meditators

Meditation systems often instill followers with harmful ideas of superiority.

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in Meditation, Yoga | 1,750 Words

Idealist or realist? On religion

Religious, metaphysical, and ethical beliefs are greatly influenced by whether a person is predominantly an idealist or a realist.

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in Skepticism & Post-Faith | 1,282 Words

Manipulation Techniques of Meditation Peddlers

Thesis: Meditation peddlers often use manipulation techniques to gain follower disciples Meditation itself is not manipulative, but many guru-teachers are.

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in Guru Ploys | 330 Words

Five Warning Signs of Dangerous Meditation Groups

Trance, suggestibility, and depersonalization grow around a guru or doctrine of meditation as a way to moral perfection First, let me say there may be many benefits from occasional meditation practice.

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in Guru Ploys | 1,186 Words

Ashram Politics

Why do gurus play favorites?

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in Monasticism | 387 Words

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