Buddhism and Biblical Theism — Part 6: Meaning

Photo by the author. Moonrise on October 23 filtering through palm trees. Why do such images move us deeply? Why do they raise the questions of who we are, why we are here and what’s it all about?

This is the sixth in a series of reflections on Buddhism and biblical theism, including Christianity. It is admittedly based on very limited knowledge of Buddhism and is intended to highlight my understanding of both consistencies and major differences.

Who are we? Where did we come from? Is there any meaning or purpose to our existence? If so, what is it?