[Buddha-l] Re: Bertrand Russell

[Richard Hayes]

On Monday 14 August 2006 12:45, Benito Carral wrote:

 
>    Are  you  suggesting  that  quoting  the  Buddha  is
> preaching?  

Reflecting on what the Buddha said and applying his words to oneself is 
practice. Quoting them in order to show your distaste for another's behavior 
is preaching.

>    Do  you  think  that  raising  Buddhist  topics  are
> appropriate for Buddha-L?

I have no opinion on that. I'm not sure what a Buddhist topic is. I didn't 
know topics had owners.

-- 
Richard P. Hayes
Department of Philosophy
University of New Mexico