On Mon, 02 Jun 2008 21:58:09 -0400, Tang Huyen <tanghuyen{delete}@gmail.com[remove]> wrote: Dave K wrote: The Buddha always talked about the problem with taking extreme views, i.e. "I have a self" or "I have no self." Or "the world is finine" vs. "The world is infininte." In MN 2 he gives a whole list of views that are inappropriate: "This is how he attends inappropriately
George Washington, sometime before the age of 16, transcribed Rules of Civility & Decent Behaviour In Company and Conversation. (Original errors in numbering have been corrected; original spelling is unchanged.) 1st Every Action done in Company, ought to be with Some Sign of Respect, to those that are Present. 2d When in Company, put not your Hands to any Part of the Body, not usualy Discovered
What the 'Left Behind' Series Really Means By Joe Bageant , Talk To Action, Jul 13, 2007 http://www.talk2action.org/story/2007/7/13/234528/865 A Whore That Sitteth on Many Waters "Jesus merely raised one hand a few inches and a yawning chasm opened in the earth, stretching far and wide enough to swallow all of them. They tumbled in, howling and screeching, but their wailing was soon
PhaedraCeleste <PhaedraCeleste@yahoo.com> wrote: :| :|> "Of all the dispositions and habits which lead to political :|> prosperity, religion and morality are indispensable supports... Let it :|> simply be asked: Where is the security for property, for reputation, :|> for life, if the sense of religious obligation desert the oaths which :|> are the instruments of investigation in courts
PhaedraCeleste <PhaedraCeleste@yahoo.com> wrote: :| :|> "Of all the dispositions and habits which lead to political :|> prosperity, religion and morality are indispensable supports... Let it :|> simply be asked: Where is the security for property, for reputation, :|> for life, if the sense of religious obligation desert the oaths which :|> are the instruments of investigation in courts
