Rob Thanks very much for this passage from the Atthasalini, which is directly on point (more so perhaps than anything I have been able to find myself). ... If...
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upasaka@...
Aug 1, 2001 2:29 pm
Hi, Robert (and Jon) - In a message dated 8/1/01 12:20:12 AM Eastern Daylight Time, ... =============================== Wow! What a to-the-point post!! Very...
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Derek Cameron
derekacameron@...
Aug 1, 2001 8:26 pm
Hi, folks, I've used up all my ISP time package so I'll be offline till around Aug 8 or 9. Derek....
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Gayan Karunaratne
Gayan@...
Aug 1, 2001 9:59 pm
Hi derek, if u r in either US or Canada , u can use netZero. rgds gayan ... From: "Derek Cameron" <derekacameron@...> To:...
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ppp
miyamoto@...
Aug 2, 2001 3:25 am
Hi, Rob and Jonothan: With respect to the Five/Eight-fold Path. I do not understand why sila is exluced. In my understanding, even in a very very very mudane...
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robertkirkpatrick@...
Aug 2, 2001 4:10 am
... ____________ Dear Tadao, At any moment of satipatthana there is no breaking of sila. There is guarding of the doors. However, there is not necessarily...
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rikpa21@...
Aug 2, 2001 4:26 am
... Tadoa, I agree. For me, this is a "like, duh" sorta thing! How could we NOT be experincing sila these moments? And Jonothan, I hope you're not reply ony...
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Sarah Procter Abbott
sarahdhhk@...
Aug 2, 2001 4:33 am
Dear Erik, Thanks for your posts with excellent Theravada sutta citations.. ... You wouldn't be moving the goalposts now, would you, Erik???;-)) What's...
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Robert Epstein
epsteinrob@...
Aug 2, 2001 4:34 am
Thanks for your response, Kom. The summary of my thinking about Nibbana being apprehended by an advanced consciousness is just that until the moment of...
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rikpa21@...
Aug 2, 2001 4:47 am
... advanced ... Nibbana must ... a conditioned ... that in the ... Nibbana being ... simply become ... mine. You just succinctly stated the position I have...
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Robert Epstein
epsteinrob@...
Aug 2, 2001 4:58 am
... I am glad to hear it, since I feel I am slightly shooting in the dark! Regards, Robert E. __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!?...
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Kom Tukovinit
kom@...
Aug 2, 2001 5:18 am
Dear Robert E, ... advanced ... Nibbana must ... conditioned ... in the ... being ... simply become ... I think the statement that the actual characteristics...
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Sarah Procter Abbott
sarahdhhk@...
Aug 2, 2001 5:42 am
OK Erik, ... Let's see if i'm getting the idea..(feel free to correct;-)) 1. Overwhelm your 'friend' with volume and sheer intensity 2. Move the goalposts to...
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rikpa21@...
Aug 2, 2001 6:41 am
... This is standard mode of "challenger" in Tibetan debate, actually. The point of this is deliberately to get the "defender" "off their game" and test direct...
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Jonothan Abbott
jonoabb@...
Aug 2, 2001 6:45 am
Erik (and Howard, Herman and others) Just coming in here to assure you my silence is due solely to time constraints and nothing else. My apologies for not...
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Sarah Procter Abbott
sarahdhhk@...
Aug 2, 2001 8:39 am
Dear Tadao, It's really great to be in touch again and to share dhamma reminders....Some of your posts have been very helpful indeed. ... What about now,...
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Sarah Procter Abbott
sarahdhhk@...
Aug 2, 2001 9:22 am
Dear Loke, ... all, ... do feel free to 'chip' in and ask anyone for clarification (or else just ignore the posts that are too confusing and come in with your...
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Sarah Procter Abbott
sarahdhhk@...
Aug 2, 2001 9:45 am
Dear Christine, I understand your concern and wish to help animals around you to have a happier rebirth. ... It's an interesting idea! Truly we have no idea...
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cybele chiodi
cybelechiodi@...
Aug 2, 2001 10:53 am
Dear Sarah Must endorse your post fully this time. Dear Tadao Aversion is very much evident in your remarks about living in a western country but if you cannot...
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Jonothan Abbott
jonoabb@...
Aug 2, 2001 11:14 am
Anders Thanks for your comments. ... Yes, I think I know what you mean. Here's a question for you, Anders. What in your view/experience is happening at such...
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Jonothan Abbott
jonoabb@...
Aug 2, 2001 11:42 am
Derek Thanks for the interesting and, to me, new perspective on the suttas. I am not really in a position to comment for the most part since I have never...
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Jonothan Abbott
jonoabb@...
Aug 2, 2001 12:36 pm
Herman As usual, Herman, a challenging question. ... Let me comment on what follows first. ... Different kinds of knowledge lead to different goals. The...
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Anders Honoré
anders.honore@...
Aug 2, 2001 5:29 pm
Before I proceed with this question, I just wanna make sure that we're in agreement on the presuppositions the question is based, mainly that the experience of...
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Anders Honoré
anders.honore@...
Aug 2, 2001 5:29 pm
... From: Robert Epstein <epsteinrob@...> To: <dhammastudygroup@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Tuesday, July 31, 2001 7:18 AM Subject: Re: Sex, desire,...
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Anders Honoré
anders.honore@...
Aug 2, 2001 5:30 pm
... From: <rikpa21@...> To: <dhammastudygroup@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Wednesday, July 25, 2001 6:31 PM Subject: [DhammaStudyGroup] No-Self - Anders ... ...
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Anders Honoré
anders.honore@...
Aug 2, 2001 5:30 pm
... From: <upasaka@...> To: <dhammastudygroup@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Thursday, July 26, 2001 4:18 PM Subject: Re: [DhammaStudyGroup] No-Self - Anders ... ...
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Anders Honoré
anders.honore@...
Aug 2, 2001 5:30 pm
... From: Derek Cameron <derekacameron@...> To: <dhammastudygroup@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Thursday, July 26, 2001 4:32 PM Subject: [DhammaStudyGroup] Re:...
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Anders Honoré
anders.honore@...
Aug 2, 2001 5:30 pm
... From: <rikpa21@...> To: <dhammastudygroup@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Thursday, July 26, 2001 5:06 PM Subject: [DhammaStudyGroup] Re: No-Self - Anders ......
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Anders Honoré
anders.honore@...
Aug 2, 2001 5:30 pm
... From: Robert Epstein <epsteinrob@...> To: <dhammastudygroup@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Friday, July 27, 2001 8:05 AM Subject: Re: [DhammaStudyGroup] Re:...
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Anders Honoré
anders.honore@...
Aug 2, 2001 5:30 pm
... From: Derek Cameron <derekacameron@...> To: <dhammastudygroup@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Saturday, July 28, 2001 12:04 PM Subject: [DhammaStudyGroup] Re:...
