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No-Self in the East, in the Bible, and Book of Mormon

March 2, 2020March 2, 2020 Bryce HaymondLeave a comment

The Eastern idea of "no-self" is confusing to Westerners, but I think the same concept can be found in our Western traditions, just known by different terms.

Posted in philosophy, psychology, religion, scripturesTagged anatman, anatta, Book of Mormon, Buddhism, ego, ego death, Hinduism, no self

Is Sam Harris Unaware of “No-Self” in Jesus’ Sacrifice?

September 19, 2018 Bryce HaymondLeave a comment

In the second night of the debate between Sam Harris and Jordan Peterson in Vancouver on June 24, 2018, Harris said this in regards to the concept of human sacrifice.

Posted in Jesus, philosophy, psychology, religion, science, scripturesTagged anatta, atone, atonement, Christ, human sacrifice, humans, Jordan Peterson, morality, no self, sacrifice, Sam Harris, self, self-transcendence

The Falling Away of Ego Consciousness in Hinduism and Buddhism

May 14, 2018 Bryce HaymondLeave a comment

In this post I'll discuss how the falling away of ego-self consciousness is present in the traditions of Hinduism and Buddhism.

Posted in philosophy, proseTagged anatta, Atman, Brahman, Buddha, Buddha-nature, Buddhism, Hinduism, nirvana, oneness

Only God Can See God

April 21, 2018 Bryce HaymondLeave a comment

Whenever someone has been graced to perceive the Ultimate, the Highest, the One, it is because their consciousness has been transfigured into that of God's consciousness, such that they look out through God's eyes onto God.

Posted in philosophy, psychologyTagged anatta, atone, atonement, Christ consciousness, consciousness, ego, ego death, fana, God, Joseph Smith, oneness, seer, seer stones, seership, theophany, theosis
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