Guest guest Posted October 31, 2001 Report Share Posted October 31, 2001 The following Nisargadatta poll is now closed. Here are the final results: POLL QUESTION: Does mysticism suggest determinism? If we are all One then do we, at some level, agree to any abuses or happinesses that occur in our lives? Do we agree to be 'murdered' and who we will 'marry'? CHOICES AND RESULTS - Yes, our I AM consents to everything that happens to us., 1 votes, 14.29% - No, we are solely responsible for harming or loving another., 1 votes, 14.29% - Everything that happens to us is determined by ourselves in a pre-life state (not in the Now)., 0 votes, 0.00% - We do plan our lives prior to birth but we can 'break the pattern' by using our free will., 1 votes, 14.29% - None of us have any individual choice over what happens to us, it is all chosen (for our learning) by the Ultimate., 1 votes, 14.29% - The Ultimate plans and directs our lives but we can still exorcise free will., 1 votes, 14.29% - The thoughts we collectively create produce all that happens to us, and this can be random at the individual level., 2 votes, 28.57% - Everything that happens to us is the result of Karma, we cannot escape it except through Enlightenment (what we experience we have obviously done to others in this life or an earlier one)., 0 votes, 0.00% For more information about this group, please visit Nisargadatta For help with , please visit http://help./help/us/groups/ Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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