[Buddha-l] Victimized vegans?
Richard Hayes
rhayes at unm.edu
Sat May 12 12:20:21 MDT 2007
On Friday 11 May 2007 19:43, brody at math.umd.edu wrote:
> >>>>> "Richard" == Richard Hayes <rhayes at unm.edu> writes:
>
> Richard> thereby risking uncountable aeons in hell. (One of the
> Richard> observations in these texts is that ANYONE who says that
> Richard> it is acceptable for a Buddhist to eat meat under certain
> Richard> circumstances is misleading people in such a way that
> Richard> will make it impossible for them to attain nirvana. The
> Richard> natural consequence of misleading of misleading people in
> Richard> matters of Dharma is a few uncountable aeons in hell.
>
> Out of curiosity - how do the Tibetans deal with this?
The way the Tibetans deal with everything that is potentially awkward: by
relegating what one does not like to the level of conventional truth.
--
Richard
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