<I think this is because they don't know what happens when you die any more than we do.>
My favorite quote of the week. As sage John Lee Hooker said: Ain't no heaven, ain't no burn'n hell, where we go when we die, can't nobody tell. Giving darshon: http://youtube.com/watch?v=77pmWCpMNkI --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "ruthsimplicity" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Angela Mailander > <mailander111@> wrote: > > > > Let me ask you again, is it possible that these animal > reincarnations are intended to be symbolic? They plainly are in the > Tibetan Book of the Dead. Why would they be literal in the Gita? > > > > Symbolic or literal, why does anyone believe the author? And if > animal reincarnation or any reincarnation is true and this knowledge > comes from some enlightened soul, wouldn't you think the message would > be clearly communicated? Why confuse people with issues of symbolism, > historical context, etc.? > > Interestingly, the historical prophets, god incarnates, and > enlightened folks so not give clear and consistent messages. I think > this is because they don't know what happens when you die any more > than we do. >