On Mon, 21 Apr 2008 15:46:41 -0400, Raymond wrote:
> On Mon, 21 Apr 2008 15:51:25 GMT, Robert Epstein <vze256xu@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
> wrote:
>
>>>>>The CCP says it has the right to decide who will be the DL. Belief
>>>>>does not come into it.
>>>>
>>>>That is true control-freak-dom, when you need to rule over that which
>>>>you don't believe exists.
>>>
>>>
>>> The Chinese government is merely practicing the tradition of Chinese
>>> dynasty in respecting the backward, superstitious, and ridiculous
>>> Tibetan religious custom. When the time is right, the complete
>>> eradication of Lamaism should be one deciding step to move Tibetan
>>> people into the modern world. Under current new situation, I think
>>> it's necessary to speed up that process for the healthy development of
>>> Tibetan society. How to outlaw Lamaism should be a very good question
>>> for all compassionate Buddhists to think about.
>>
>>Yeah, I guess "healthy development" would mean that there are no more
>>Tibetans, only Chinese, living there in their place. Is the forced
>>marriage program going well there?
>
> The real question for a Buddhist should be, does Buddhist endorse the
> meat eating, alcohol drinking, womanizing, and money gambling Tibetan
> Lamaism?
>
Are you a Buddhist?
You sound like a communist crony.
If you at least believe in democracy,
you should let the Tibetan people decide for themselves
and tell the invaders to get out.
If you are a Buddhist,
tell us what kind of tradition you follow
and what precepts you keep.
BTW kindly update your nomenclature.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tibetan_Buddhism
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oxtail
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