Theos-Talk Archives (June 2007 Message tt00051)

Perhaps "Buddhist" in this context refers to all who have reached 
that level of consciousness, rather than certain followers of one 
sect or another.  Buddha after all was an avatar, like Jesus and many 
others before them. 

On 9 Jun 2007 at 15:49, danielhcaldwell wrote:

> In the article just posted by Perry, the following quote is given
> from the Dalai Lama:
> 
> "Liberation in which 'a mind that understands the sphere of reality 
> annihilates all defilements in the sphere of reality' is a state that 
> only Buddhists can accomplish."
> 
> Notice the word used here:  ONLY
> 
> How tolerant and inclusive is this statement???
> 
> Daniel
> 
>