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   From: epsteinrob@yahoo.com   
      
   Hollywood Lee wrote:   
      
   > On Sep 13, 10:22 pm, halfawake  wrote:   
   >   
   >>Catawumpus wrote:   
   >>   
   >>>halfawake :   
   >>   
   >>>>He picks up new info in an odd way.  All of his info is contained in   
   >>   
   >>>     I guess Rob has to tell himself something.  His "new" info   
   >>>is old news, like the two arrows, and it doesn't remove the   
   >>>items disputing him, for example the Buddha's implied suffering   
   >>>in the Sakalika Sutta, the practice of religious suicide in   
   >>>Buddhist scripture and history, and the critical perspective on   
   >>>worldly existence in the Four Noble Truths and related   
   >>>teachings.  He can try to ignore them, but that won't make them   
   >>>go away.   
   >>   
   >>>-- Catawumpus   
   >>   
   >>I haven't ignored them.  I've acknowledged all of them, everything you   
   >>said, and included them in my posts after that, but you just won't   
   >>accept it.   
   >   
   >   
   > You should probably take your own assessment seriously, and just let   
   > go of the fruitless discussion.  Cat has done an admirable job of   
   > getting people to react to his studied ignorance of your explanations   
   > - his posts on suffering are splendid examples of intentional   
   > misunderstanding as a tactical tool in debate.  Why go further?   
      
   For the most part I've stopped talking to him.  I thought it was worth   
   it to point out an outright lie, but other than this purpose I am   
   steering pretty clear at this point.   
      
   Nice to see you!   
      
   Robert   
      
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