Sep 27, 2026 · 2 hr 13 min · 16 segments
Questions include: the meaning of sati (and whether the Buddha used the word); the karma of common vices; underwater meditation; the justice of earning wages; becoming less complacent; later Buddhist…
John David ReynoldsHostAnd Master Poe, by the way, lately has been debating evolution with me on Twitter.
And I'm pretty sure Jan Dyer is the same guy that was interviewed by Tucker Carlson recently, where he's talking about how Buddhism and Hinduism are evil.
Because Tibetan Buddhists, according to this person, They eat human feces and practice incest.
So he's referring to like some extreme tantric practices that he like heard about indirectly.
And while he's saying this stuff, Tucker Carlson, who really is a midwit at best, is just like, oh, you know, it's like no questions asked.
And so they resort to these sort of just casting doubt on scientific evidence, scientific general consensus, and just arguing against stuff that to a scientist is just really overwhelming evidence.
I don't want to start talking about evolution any more than I already just did.
And he says, is sati a Pali word and then the Buddha use it? What is its meaning? I heard that it means to remember.
Like, it's one of the five faculties, one of the five indriyas, also one of the five powers or balas.
And Master Poe, by the way, lately has been debating evolution with me on Twitter.
And I'm pretty sure Jan Dyer is the same guy that was interviewed by Tucker Carlson recently, where he's talking about how Buddhism and Hinduism are evil.
Because Tibetan Buddhists, according to this person, They eat human feces and practice incest.
So he's referring to like some extreme tantric practices that he like heard about indirectly.
And while he's saying this stuff, Tucker Carlson, who really is a midwit at best, is just like, oh, you know, it's like no questions asked.
And so they resort to these sort of just casting doubt on scientific evidence, scientific general consensus, and just arguing against stuff that to a scientist is just really overwhelming evidence.
I don't want to start talking about evolution any more than I already just did.
And he says, is sati a Pali word and then the Buddha use it? What is its meaning? I heard that it means to remember.
Like, it's one of the five faculties, one of the five indriyas, also one of the five powers or balas.
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