Theos-Talk Archives (June 2007 Message tt00071)

Maybe someone can explain to me what it actually means as I have no idea on what defilement of reality is.
   
  Cass

plcoles1 <plcoles1@yahoo.com.au> wrote:
          Yes it made me cringe to, however I think that the comment has to be 
taken in context with everthing else the Dalai Lama says.
The comment in the Chohans letter "The doctrine we promulgate being the 
only true one" is another comment that makes me cringe.

Perry
--- In theos-talk@yahoogroups.com, "danielhcaldwell" 
<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
>



         

       
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