ED: I can say with great confidence about myself that I'm not a vendictive person. But I do have a great sense of justice. And as for Bill and all the rest, don't be such a child!. Surely you don't need to involve Bill to speak up your mind. Mayka
--- On Thu, 24/2/11, ED <[email protected]> wrote: From: ED <[email protected]> Subject: [Zen] Re: Can A Buddha Harm Others? To: [email protected] Date: Thursday, 24 February, 2011, 1:06 In other words, Mayka, you would experience the same instinctive urge for vengeance against those who hurt your loved ones that most humans in the real world (illusory world to Bill) experience. But in Buddhism and Christianity, and in our society in general, we are trained not to allow our emotions to run wild, at least not indefinitely. --ED --- In [email protected], Maria Lopez <flordeloto@...> wrote: ED: I don't follow the wiki, labels, stadistics, politics, TV manipulation...but just my own heart which happens to be highly protective towards the ones I love. I don't fear the consecuences of protecting my most dear ones. If this is what you imply. I can give my own life for the ones closed to my heart. Occasionaly, also put myself under a risk and danger to deffend and protect some individuals who were vulnerable and defensless. Mayka
