Question & Answer #105: from False Buddhas to Psychedelic Dharma

Questions include: Buddhist warnings against false teachers; the Buddha’s opinion of Jesus; Buddha nature; politics as a snare of Mara; meeting sages; the karma of thoughts; the “unconscious mind”; the generosity of Santa Claus; is Pure Land conducive to enlightenment; the Indian subcontinent; Buddhism as an alleged branch of Hinduism; the usefulness of mantra; humans as transitional beings; LSD; going to Lumbini; my most undharmic act as a monk; Pearl Davis; synchronicity; my fourth book; falling in love with an AI “woman”; transhumanism in the future; chanting or reciting texts; enlightened beings being unscientific; Burmese politics; Burma vs. Myanmar; analogous Buddhist and Christian schools; the ethics of gambling; major rules of discipline vs. minor rules of discipline; what if there’s no rebirth; a strange postcard; the Goenka method; people saying they understand when they don’t understand; knowing too much for my own good; “is it safe”; Bill Clinton; nonduality; the spiritual benefits of romantic relationships; declining lifespans; being ordained in Burma (pros and cons); and psychedelic experiences supporting Dharma.

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