Alex wrote:

>shoving such teaching down the throat of an
> indifferent person, or selling it to a mildly
> interested practitioner, is not the best example of
> skillful means


Then why did you try to sell it by commanding Carlos that he "must" 
realize it?

Rod




--- In [email protected], Alex Bunard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> --- Rod Scholl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> 
> > Alex writes:
> > > You must realize that it is impossible to empty
> > > something that is already empty. 
> > 
> > Oh?  I thought you disagreed with the teaching "You
> > are already a buddha."
> 
> I fail to see the connection.
> 
> Furthermore, I never said that I disagree with the
> teaching "You are already a buddha". You tend to read
> in a lot of things that aren't there. All I said was
> that shoving such teaching down the throat of an
> indifferent person, or selling it to a mildly
> interested practitioner, is not the best example of
> skillful means. But the teaching itself it absolutely
> correct.
> 
> Alex
> 
> 
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