Re: What Buddha said about trolls expounding views

    Pema Ballerina wrote:

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>> >From: "Evelyn Ruut" [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>>
>> >Therefore a bhikkhu should not depend on what is seen, heard or cognized,
>> >nor upon ritual observances.
>>
>> are u first reading what u are writing here. the buddha is playing a cruel
>> trick upon u. be still
>> meditation is about to begin
>> Ben sitting down quickly, she has awakened the buddha
>> and his many sleeping dragons.
>> oh my
>> Ben covering his eyes
>> Ben
>
>  the buddha plays no cruel tricks on anyone. the buddha is dead.
> for a doctor, you should know when someone is dead.
>

     the good doctor understands what dead is  --  but i'm 
     not sure either yu or the good doctor, or any of the 
     rest of the people around here, understand what "gone"
     is (vis a vis  PariNibbana)...