I agree with you and it can happen sometimes. But in this context it fits well. One who knows, will not tell you - check my post . I replied with a youtube video with a puzzling answer which nobody could understand. So I am God.
On Sun, Jun 20, 2010 at 11:24 PM, Mark Ty-Wharton <[email protected]>wrote: > > I once attended a talk by a famous Guru. > > > > He was asked the question "Is there a God ?", to which he said : One who > > tells you does not know, and one who knows will not tell you. > > that is just out of context nonsense - there is a paradoxical > linguistic twist there you are just not seeing and by taking the > teaching out of the context of the rest of what your guru was saying > you are presenting it in a way which will leave the listener with a > misunderstanding > > it is like that damn Buddha quotes iPhone app > > total nonsense to take a paragraph from a long teaching and make it > mean something > > in other words, you can't really use language to get someone to see > something that cannot really be defined by language without a lot of > contradiction > > take the contradiction out of context and it can mean something else > > cheers > > mark >
