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Originally posted by LubeMaster77
In terms of Buddhists, I was under the impression that the mere mention of God or even using the word God lessened God and showed a lack of respect for God, sorta cheapens it. I might be wrong then again it may also be a zen Buddhist thing which is a bit different than Buddhist. It has been awhile (15 years) sense I last sat.
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Actually the Jews had a very similar custom,
and what's up with all these pyramids popping up all over the world around the same time? Although the more I think about the pyramid thing it doesn't strike me as a very original or unique architectural design.
I do sometimes have dinner with lady from work who does exhibit evaluation and she reads a lot on what draws people to museums, historical sites, etc. It seems like a simple concept but when you start to analyze why humans are interested in such things or what generates such interest it can become quite a mind bender. She is also a full blown Astro-physicist so I spend most of the time nodding my head mumbling... uh-huh, yes, mmmm, ahh, etc.