[Buddha-l] Paul Williams

[Timothy Smith]

I must admit I've always been bothered by the fact that I've never  
been bothered by the question either.  I used to feel I was
spiritually deficient.  Know I know it, and I remain bothered by my  
unbotheredness.

Timothy Smith
Wheelwright Associates

www.wheelwrightassoc.com



On Dec 24, 2007, at 7:14 AM, Richard Hayes wrote:

> On Mon, 2007-12-24 at 10:02 +0800, [DPD Web] Shen Shi'an wrote:
>
>> Hmmm... on Williams' first question, it used to trouble me too.
>
> Somehow I seem to have managed to get to the age of 62 without ever
> being bothered by the question "Why is there something instead of
> nothing." It seems like one of the most unimportant questions ever
> asked. The question that has always preoccupied me more is "Now that
> something is here, what should be done about it?"
>
> -- 
> Richard Hayes
> Department of Philosophy
> University of New Mexico
>
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