Re: Emotional Blackmail - Spanish Prisoner
- From: "Evelyn Ruut" <evelyn.ruut@xxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Mon, 21 May 2007 21:34:01 -0400
"Julian" <julianlzb87@xxxxxxxxx> wrote in message news:1179788309.445414.231470@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
On 21 May, 23:41, "H. Moe" <htinaung...@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:On May 22, 12:39 am, "Julian" <Julianlz...@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> "H. Moe" <htinaung...@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> > On May 17, 6:26 am, "Julian" <Julianlz...@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >> "Evelyn Ruut" <evelyn.r...@xxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> >> > "Julian" <Julianlz...@xxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> >> >news:mNqdnSxzoeBTxdbbnZ2dnUVZ8qCqnZ2d@xxxxxxxxx
> >> >> "Julian" <Julianlz...@xxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> >> >>news:xqCdndXSZphgzdbbnZ2dnUVZ8sGvnZ2d@xxxxxxxxx
> >> >>> "Evelyn Ruut" <evelyn.r...@xxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> >> >>>news:464b4c29$0$3265$4c368faf@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >> >>>> Julian,
> >> >>>> Bhikku Samahita has a very good email list, for the record. > >> >>>> He's
> >> >>>> been
> >> >>>> around a while, and is not a fake.
> >> >>> I didn't say he was a fake,
> >> >>> but I do say he is abusing his status
> >> >>> as a "Buddhist Monk."
> >> >>> It is no secret that I hold those who take the cloth,
> >> >>> dress in uniforms etc., and in so doing assume authority
> >> >>> (whether he means to or not) to a higher standard
> >> >>> than the common or garden punter.
> >> >>> So, not a fake but...
> >> >>> Flakes! Flakes!
> >> >>> Flakes! Flakes!
> >> >> Actually on further consideration I've changed my mind.
> >> >> I was wrong to call Bhikku Samahita a Flake
> >> >> because he is undoubtedly quite an industrious man
> >> >> and I erred again when I denied that he is a Fake.
> >> >> IMO he is breaking the monks precepts and
> >> >> therefore, while donning the garb of a monk
> >> >> can justifiably be called, a fake.
> >> >> What do you make of this...
> >> >> "I have an important need necessary for spreading the
> >> >> True Buddha-Dhamma...
> >> >> Can you hereby permit, that I request you for some help with > >> >> this?
> >> >> There are no obligations other than, that you allow me to ask > >> >> you!
> >> >> Buddhist monks are not allowed to ask for any other thing,
> >> >> than water, without having been invited first... ;-)"
> >> >> Have you ever seen such behaviour apart from the "Nigerian" scam.
> >> >>http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nigerian_scam
> >> >>http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spanish_Prisoner
> >> >> I bet the DL has never sent you anything like it.
> >> > You are entitled to view it any way you like. My opinion is that > >> > he
> >> > is a
> >> > sincere and good guy.
> >> That's you opinion and I have one too.
> >> Let's leave personal opinion aside for a moment...
> >> "The principles of mendicancy forbid a monk from asking for > >> anything,
> >> unless
> >> he is ill, without having received an invitation."
> >> http://www.buddhanet.net/e-learning/buddhistworld/layguide.htm
> >> He may well be "a sincere and good guy" but as a monk he's a > >> disgrace.
> > "The principles of mendicancy forbid a monk from asking for anything,
> > unless
> > he is ill, without having received an invitation."
> > He is not breaking monks' code. He is not asking anything from anyone
> > yet. He was requesting for the invitation to ask.
> Asking and requsting.... same thing.... ie. not waiting.
Asking for invitation is not the same as asking for things.
An invitation is a thing.
Requesting an invitation is asking for a thing.
Now if you ask that he be excused spamming on health grounds
we have the basis for an agreement.
Despicable, Julian.
Are you really as bad as this?
Somehow I never thought it.
--
Best Regards,
Evelyn
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