Buddhists don't beleive in God and yet they are happy. They cannot therefore be controlled.
----- Original Message ----- From: "TurquoiseB" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Tuesday, January 23, 2007 3:37 AM Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: 'The Happiest Man in the World' > Just a general comment on the kneejerk posts by Sparaig > and Nablus in reaction to the mention of the Dalai Lama > and other Buddhists today. > > Isn't it fascinating how THREATENED TMers are by > Buddhists and Buddhism? I mean, it's like they're still > acting out the way that Hindus were threatened by him > and dissed him when he first appeared. Weird, if you > ask me... > > > --- In [email protected], "sparaig" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> --- In [email protected], "sparaig" <sparaig@> wrote: >> > >> > So much for the tradition of balance (middle way) in Buddhism. >> > >> > --- In [email protected], Robert Gimbel <babajii_99@> > wrote: >> > > >> > > The happiest man in the world? ... and you can learn how he > does it, says academic- >> > turned-Buddhist monk By Anthony Barnes Published: 21 January > 2007 >> >> More to the point, where's teh accusation that someone who spends > 10,000 hours of happy >> time isn't addicted to happy time (bliss)? >> >> I mean, if someone told you that they spend many hours per day doing > something just so >> they can be happy (not so they can produce something, or fulfill a > dream or perfect a skill or >> even attain world peace or enlightenment--just "be happy"), you > would start to wonder >> whether or not there's a psychological issue there. >> > > > > > To subscribe, send a message to: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Or go to: > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ > and click 'Join This Group!' > Yahoo! Groups Links > > >
