--- In [email protected], TurquoiseB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
>
> --- In [email protected], "jim_flanegin" <jflanegi@>
wrote:
> >
> > --- In [email protected], Vaj <vajranatha@> wrote:
> > >
> > > On Feb 23, 2007, at 2:20 AM, TurquoiseB wrote:
> > >
> > > > I have no interest in this, except to correct
> > > > a mistake below:
> > > >
> > > > --- In [email protected], "hyperbolicgeometry"
> > > > <hyperbolicgeometry@> wrote:
> > > >>
> > > >> Since Harris claims to be a Buddhist, doesn't
> > > >> make him (and Vaj) somewhat hypocritical?
> > > >
> > > > Harris does not "claim to be a Buddhist," and
> > > > in fact in one of the articles that were part
> > > > of this ongoing debate has said explicitly that
> > > > he was not.
> > > >
> > > > And he probably did this to counteract rumors
> > > > like the one you're perpetuating.
> > >
> > >
> > > Interestingly, I have never once claimed to be a Buddhist.
> >
> > You wouldn't capitalize "View" if you weren't.
>
> This from the guy who believes Buddha once
> said "God is love" and has stated that he
> can't be bothered to read even one book on
> Buddhism.
>
> I occasionally capitalize the word 'God.'
> Do you think that makes me a believer in
> God? Sometimes your levels of ignorance
> and your seeming *pride* in that ignorance
> are just astounding, Jim.
>
I stand by what I said; Vaj wouldn't capitalize the word "View" if
he weren't a Buddhist.
