Bill, That's a reasonable interpretation so long as you don't deny the Christ Nature of ALL the rest of reality as well...
Edgar On Sep 11, 2012, at 9:17 PM, Bill! wrote: > Edgar, > > Actually, you're RIGHT! > > Just as we are all 'Buddha', we are all 'Christ'. > > That IMO is what the 'second coming' is all about. > > ...Bill! > > --- In [email protected], Edgar Owen <edgarowen@...> wrote: > > > > Sure and his name is Bill! > > :-) > > > > Edgar > > > > > > On Sep 11, 2012, at 4:14 AM, Bill! wrote: > > > > > Merle, > > > > > > There is only ONE 'Christ' - like there is only ONE 'Buddha' and only ONE > > > 'Buddha Nature'. > > > > > > Just FYI...Bill! > > > > > > --- In [email protected], Merle Lester <merlewiitpom@> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >  well said KG...is romney thinking he is the second christ?... merle > > > >  > > > > We all are "the second coming of Christ [not of Jesus - but of > > > > "Christ"]. Teaching point to realization. We all have/are the > > > > potential to realize this - for this to be realized - all have/are > > > > Buddha nature - to awaken to (call it what you like). That's the point > > > > of the teachings. Otherwise why come to teach the 'first' time? Applies > > > > to equally Jesus' or Buddha's story. > > > > > > > > The whole 'give a man a fish/teach a man to fish' schtick. > > > > > > > > Surely you have always realized this?! *L* > > > > > > > > KG > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On 9/10/2012 8:49 AM, Merle Lester wrote: > > > > > > > >  > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > christ we have found him..bill is the second coming!...merle > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >Merle, > > > > > > > > > >In one of your posts a long time ago and far, > > > > far away (that means I couldn't find it) you > > > > castigated me for stating that Christians and > > > > Muslims did bad things during the Crusades in > > > > the name of their religions. You used a quote > > > > of Jesus from the Bible and I think it was: > > > > > > > > > >"Let him who is without sin among you be the > > > > first to throw a stone... - John 8:7 (English > > > > Standard Version) > > > > > > > > > >I have already stated in an early post (an > > > > even longer time ago and further away) that I > > > > considered myself pretty knowledgeable about > > > > Christianity and very knowledgeable about the > > > > teaching of Jesus. I didn't respond to this > > > > part of your post at that time because I > > > > didn't consider this quote really relevant to > > > > our discussion, but I would like to respond > > > > now. > > > > > > > > > >I am without sin so would be eligible to throw > > > > stones if and when the situation calls for > > > > that. > > > > > > > > > >...Bill! > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
