From: Entropyfoe@aol.com
Date: Sat Jul 20 2002 - 21:04:56 MDT
I believe that the last words of the Buddha were something like this. "Decay
is inherent in all compounded things. Work out your own salvation with
diligence".
Your analogy of Pi, shows that Pi is not a compounded thing, but is One...
argh.. now comes the Platonist stuff ... ;-}
-Jay
Mike Perry wrote....
So there are things that can be considered "permanent" in a
way that appears to contradict a central tenet of Buddhism. One reason I am
not a Buddhist, even though, like many others, I do have respect for many
of its features.
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