[Buddha-l] "Nature" and eating meat

[Richard P. Hayes]

On Mon, 2005-10-24 at 12:09 -0700, Gad Horowitz wrote:

> human nature is not as simple as that of animals. we ate of the fruit of the
> (bo)tree of knowledge. we desire good and evil and the wisdom to know the
> difference.

You must be thinking of some other tradition. I am not aware of any
Buddhist texts that discuss eating the fruit of the tree of knowledge of
good and evil.

-- 
Richard