--- In [email protected], Vaj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>
> On Mar 7, 2007, at 11:39 AM, Mr. Magoo wrote:
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> > I think VAj is a little mixed up, perhaps 'Bob' is too, he's
trying
> > to talk about the pseudo-soul or the ego. The Atman is the
*Reality*
> > and the *EGO* (sense created identity) is the illusion (or Bob).
> >
> > The Atman is NOT empty but pure bliss, Sat-chit-ananda. Whew,
talk
> > about beating around the bush to get a drink of water.
>
>
> Did you bother to watch the video? Of course to some Buddhists,
the
> Atman is not real. That's the problem.
>
> But I'd rather talk about the video rather than get caught on the
> tangent of anatman and how Atman causes ignorance to arise (may I
> recommend a Gelukpa monastery if you want to argue that and have
some
> fun).
>
> The idea of 200% is actually a Buddhist idea.
>
Excusively?