XPost: alt.buddha.short.fat.guy, talk.religion.buddhism, alt.zen   
   From: oxtail@nowhere.org   
      
   noname wrote:   
      
   > On 05/04/2012 07:00 AM, oxtail wrote:   
   >> niunian wrote:   
   >>   
   >>> On Thu, 03 May 2012 14:03:00 -0700, Silas Dollar wrote:   
   >>>   
   >>>> On Thu, 03 May 2012 13:29:44 -0700, Silas Dollar   
   >>>>   wrote:   
   >>>>   
   >>>>> On Thu, 3 May 2012 13:23:47 -0700, "Ned Ludd"   
   >>>>> wrote:   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>>> "Silas Dollar"  wrote in message   
   >>>>>> news:ltl5q7p2obpekh549tbbib2olh3rl1hdie@4ax.com...   
   >>>>>>> I'm posting this as a response to my own previous post on account   
   >>>>>>> of the  fact that I crossposted it wrong. I was going to tag   
   >>>>>>> talk.religion.buddhism on to the newsgroup field thing, but I left   
   >>>>>>> out the 'h' that goes in 'buddhism.' So the post didn't show up in   
   >>>>>>> that group.   
   >>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>> I guess it just goes to show that there's still room for   
   >>>>>>> improvement even when you're enlightened like me.   
   >>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>   Yeah.  Tell the church folks that.   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>> Thanks for the suggestion, but it's too complicated. I got to tell   
   >>>>> them something simple so they'll understand the situation. What did   
   >>>>> you tell folks when you was first enlightened?   
   >>>>   
   >>>> I should change that answer just a bit. It ain't complicated that   
   >>>> there's always room for improvement, but you got to understand that   
   >>>> these folks is Baptists. They ain't going to look at that answer in   
   >>>> the same way as enlightened folks like you and me. They is gonna look   
   >>>> at it like it means that I'm trying to tell them to follow some other   
   >>>> set of rules than the ones the Lord handed down. Or they're gonna see   
   >>>> it as like I'm trying to tell them that all rules is wrong. Before I   
   >>>> got halfway through trying to explain, they'd have me run out of   
   >>>> town.   
   >>>>   
   >>>>>> Ned   
   >>>   
   >>> Actually, a person who is enlightened would pack up and run out of   
   >>> town like he has robbed the bank. Or he may continue to do what he has   
   >>> always been doing just to avoid the attention. When you see people   
   >>> insisting on posting to this dying internet relic called usenet   
   >>> newsgroup, you know no one is enlightened here.   
   >>   
   >>   
   >> Long live the CCP propaganda machine!   
   >   
   > Go ahead oxtail, continue painting yourself as a hate-monger who targets   
   > hate-mongers.   
      
      
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