On Libya

Paul Mackin mackin.paul at verizon.net
Thu May 5 09:01:09 CDT 2011


On 5/5/2011 9:03 AM, Jed Kelestron wrote:
>>      Oh, one more thing. I never like that part in the Bhagavad Gita where Krisna
>> tells Arjuna not to wrrying about killing folks. Just an ancient justification
>> for killing. No wonder Bhudda wanted to put that all behind.
>>      Of course, had I been in the Warsaw Ghetto during the uprising I think I
>> would have found it hard not to take up arms.
> Violence finds justification.

It may not find it but it certainly requires looking for it.

As I observed the other day it's all so futile.

:-)

P


> "When Sri Ramakrishna was asked why, if God is good, is there evil in
> the world, he replied, “To thicken the plot.”"
>
>       --John Cage
>




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