A Basic Understanding of Eastern Mysticism

There are many well known and popular movies and television shows which promote the beliefs of Eastern Mysticism. In addition to that, any time you hear people giving credence to ideas such as karma, Eastern meditation or reincarnation, you are bumping into this belief system. It is also not unusual for some people to use elements of modern science, particularly quantum physics, as a means of helping promote elements of the Far Eastern Worldview. Then there are several actual Eastern belief systems which have gained a firm foothold in our society – such as Buddhism, Transcendental Meditation, Hare Krishna, Taoism, and some elements of New Age philosophy. The fact is, the tentacles of this worldview have penetrated deeply into many parts of modern American society without most people even realizing what it is. [Read more] ...