At 04:09 AM 3/25/2008, you wrote:
> >>SA continues: You know, after putting this quote here > >>I notice, see the Mahayana Buddhism, it comes up > >>again. Also, Pirsig may have talked about Greece and > >>the rise of a certain intellect, but it would seem > >>this Greek intellect also corresponds with art - > >>creativity, this is significant. > > >Marsha: > > Is the Tibetan Buddhism Mahayana? > >Not really, it's a patriarchal, theocratic, and quite intolerant mix of >Buddhism and old shamanistic religions in the area. I really don't see why >people glorify the religion so, no matter how cute the Dalai Lama is he is >still a theocratic leader and more conservative then the pope in many >questions. Not that that in any way makes the Chinese governments actions >any more justifiable, and its awful what's happening there. But I hate it >when people start making saints out of things they really know nothing >about. One can see it everyday in every newspaper. Good Guys vs. Bad Guys. >Too much bad cowboy movies I'd say. > >morning ramble. > >/7chris > Hi Chris, You just prove you can't please everyone. Want to list the places on Earth that are not patriarchal and theocratic? Because I thought they had all been destroyed by the West. Marsha Shoot for the moon. Even if you miss, you'll land among the stars... Moq_Discuss mailing list Listinfo, Unsubscribing etc. http://lists.moqtalk.org/listinfo.cgi/moq_discuss-moqtalk.org Archives: http://lists.moqtalk.org/pipermail/moq_discuss-moqtalk.org/ http://moq.org.uk/pipermail/moq_discuss_archive/
