Why do some people try to discover the origin of the world?

"Before Enlightenment, chop wood carry water. After Enlightenment, chop wood carry water."

 

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Indeed, it's not like you are going to float away (although it does feel like that).

 

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But one day you will float away.

 

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If I ever get my kayak in the water, yes.

 

I thought you had an inner tube already.

 

A whole series of tubes.

 

I am sure the feel different, yes ...

Yes, as long as they fit your preconceived notions.

When's the last time you heard about a false dilemma?

Excellent atittude you have there.

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Did your parents and/or teachers despise you into accepting science as your religion?

If delusion makes for "some of our greatest culture" ...

I see the Dalai Lama is still paying dearly for that slip of the tongue ...

As long as it is a direction that fits our preconceived notions!

 

"Why do some people try to discover the origin of the world?"

Because we think. Sometimes we think too much.

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Though not too explicative, quite a salient point really.
People would do well to note this...

 

Buddah just doesn't want you stealing his "thunder.":itold:

 

You mean this?