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Re: Reincarnation? Karma?
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To: alt-hindu@cs.washington.edu
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Subject: Re: Reincarnation? Karma?
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From: Anshuman Pandey <apandey@u.washington.edu>
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Date: Wed, 14 Jun 1995 20:22:22 -0700
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From root@nntp3.u.washington.edu Wed Jun 14 23: 10:57 1995
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In-Reply-To: <3rij6i$get@ucunix.san.uc.edu>
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Newsgroups: alt.hindu
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Organization: University of Washington
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References: <3rij6i$get@ucunix.san.uc.edu>
On 12 Jun 1995, John Graham wrote:
> As for reincarnation, the Judao-Christain view of the soul is, generally that
> the soul expands or evolves from the parents with the new body, from the
> point of conception. Thence comes the idea of original sin. The view that
> the sould existed before this life, indeed that it was never created at a
> point in time, would seem to eliminate the need for reincarnation or sexual
> reproduction. Should my body just not continue to evolve, as it does from
In reference to your mentioning original sin, how can you accept the
burden, or the "sin," of something you did not do?
Anshuman Pandey