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Re: Without a brain you are dead? - 04-06-2008, 12:54 PM

It's that "Spark of Genius(Greek)" within us all that, I'm in Awe of!
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This Amazing Realization.

Why or how Consciousness should arise as it does from the blank inane Here, as it's doing all the time, is just incredible mystery. And if you call this God, I'm sure that God is absolutely astonished by his own impossible feat of self-origination. He doesn't know how he does it. If he knew how he did it, he would be missing out on the greatest joy imaginable, which is the wonder of Consciousness arising from Unconsciousness for no reason and with no help.



From: Douglas Harding's book"Face to No-Face"
  
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