NegativeNull@lemmy.world to science@lemmy.world · edit-24 months ago‘Virtually complete’ Stegosaurus fossil to be auctioned at Sotheby’s geek weekwww.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square6fedilinkarrow-up18arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up18arrow-down1external-link‘Virtually complete’ Stegosaurus fossil to be auctioned at Sotheby’s geek weekwww.theguardian.comNegativeNull@lemmy.world to science@lemmy.world · edit-24 months agomessage-square6fedilinkfile-text
Makes me sad it’s being sold instead of studied. “For Profit Paleontology” leaves a bad taste in my mouth.
minus-squareAwkwardLookMonkeyPuppet@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·4 months agoThe Mormons say that you chose your hardships in this life, before being born, in exchange for greater rewards in the next life.
minus-squareThis is fine🔥🐶☕🔥@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·4 months agoSo they stole this idea from Hinduism?
minus-squareAwkwardLookMonkeyPuppet@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·edit-24 months agoI doubt Joseph Smith was that learned. He probably just made it up because it helps people to accept their lot in life. Wait! Doesn’t Hinduism say that poor conditions in this life are due to bad karma from the last? That’s kind of the reverse of what the Mormons teach.
minus-squareThis is fine🔥🐶☕🔥@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·4 months ago Wait! Doesn’t Hinduism say that poor conditions in this life are due to bad karma from the last? That’s kind of the reverse of what the Mormons teach. It’s both. What life you’ll live after reincarnation depends on your karma.
The Mormons say that you chose your hardships in this life, before being born, in exchange for greater rewards in the next life.
So they stole this idea from Hinduism?
I doubt Joseph Smith was that learned. He probably just made it up because it helps people to accept their lot in life.
Wait! Doesn’t Hinduism say that poor conditions in this life are due to bad karma from the last? That’s kind of the reverse of what the Mormons teach.
It’s both. What life you’ll live after reincarnation depends on your karma.