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Re: Pound's nomination to Writers Corner
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Richard Seddon <[log in to unmask]>
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- Ezra Pound discussion list of the University of Maine <[log in to unmask]>
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Thu, 6 Mar 2003 10:23:32 -0700
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Hello

A tour of the Tiger Balm gardens in Hong Kong or Singapore does not engender
very many pacifist ideas of Buddhism.  They are not gardens of peace and
tranquility.

Rick Seddon
McIntosh, NM

----- Original Message -----
From: "Carrol Cox" <[log in to unmask]>
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Sent: Thursday, March 06, 2003 10:05 AM
Subject: Re: Pound's nomination to Writers Corner


> Peter Bi wrote:
> >
> > O Mi Tu Fo
> >
> >  Anyway, in history, there is
> > never a war under the name of Buddha, not even a complaint of
unfairness!
> > (correct me)
>
> This is just a vague memory, & I don't remember the source: A Buddhist
> king created a mountain of skulls of enemies of Buddhism.
>
> All religions are pacifist when _other_ religions control the guns.
>
> Carrol
>

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