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   From: invalid@invalid.invalid   
      
   liaM  wrote:   
   > On 10/16/2016 4:36 AM, Tang Huyen wrote:   
   >> On 10/15/2016 10:08 AM, noname wrote:   
   >>   
   >>> Siddhis are not done by the individual through some   
   >>> power the individual has accumulated, they are   
   >>> not-done by the individual and done by the world   
   >>> because it is necessary.  It's a fine line, and easy to   
   >>> think that what one's egoic self demands is what is   
   >>> necessary.   
   >>   
   >> This is my line of reasoning about the great mass murderers   
   >> being of some service to humanity. As I often say, great mass   
   >> murderers like Stalin, Mao, Hitler, and recently, Pol Pot, are   
   >> good, perhaps involuntarily, in helping to keep human   
   >> population within earthly sustainability. Such population   
   >> reduction is natural amongst some animals, like lemmings.   
   >>   
   >> To borrow from your felicitous wording: yuge mass murder to   
   >> the scale of the above tyrants is not done only by said   
   >> individuals through some powers the individuals have   
   >> accumulated (though that is true), it is not-done by the   
   >> individuals and done by the world because it is necessary.   
   >> Such individuals are evil, but not entirely evil, as they   
   >> contribute some good to humanity, in the above purview.   
   >>   
   >> Tang Huyen   
   >   
   > puke   
   >   
      
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