Comments on: O Pharisaic Me http://benabuya.com/2008/01/21/o-pharisaic-me/ looking for alternative explanations Mon, 30 Aug 2010 04:14:42 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ By: Simon Holloway http://benabuya.com/2008/01/21/o-pharisaic-me/#comment-7726 Simon Holloway Thu, 10 Apr 2008 20:54:23 +0000 http://deba.wordpress.com/2008/01/21/o-pharisaic-me/#comment-7726 Thanks, Chris: I will check it out. Thanks, Chris: I will check it out.

]]> By: Chris Weimer http://benabuya.com/2008/01/21/o-pharisaic-me/#comment-7721 Chris Weimer Thu, 03 Apr 2008 03:40:01 +0000 http://deba.wordpress.com/2008/01/21/o-pharisaic-me/#comment-7721 Hey Simon, Concerning the Pharisees in Josephus, have you read Steve Mason's article in <i>The Quest for the Historical Pharisees</i>? I highly recommend it. Chris Hey Simon,

Concerning the Pharisees in Josephus, have you read Steve Mason’s article in The Quest for the Historical Pharisees? I highly recommend it.

Chris

]]> By: John Hobbins http://benabuya.com/2008/01/21/o-pharisaic-me/#comment-7682 John Hobbins Fri, 01 Feb 2008 07:07:31 +0000 http://deba.wordpress.com/2008/01/21/o-pharisaic-me/#comment-7682 Sometimes it's best to accept a label others consider pejorative and wear it proudly. In my own case, I enjoy sitting in on conversation in which very enlightened people make snide remarks about fundamentalists or the orthodox, and say at some point, preferably after having proved that I am just as clever as they are, that I am one. Simon, I'm tagging you. See my latest post. Sometimes it’s best to accept a label others consider pejorative and wear it proudly. In my own case, I enjoy sitting in on conversation in which very enlightened people make snide remarks about fundamentalists or the orthodox, and say at some point, preferably after having proved that I am just as clever as they are, that I am one.

Simon, I’m tagging you. See my latest post.

]]> By: Kylopod http://benabuya.com/2008/01/21/o-pharisaic-me/#comment-7678 Kylopod Thu, 24 Jan 2008 06:14:39 +0000 http://deba.wordpress.com/2008/01/21/o-pharisaic-me/#comment-7678 If I were talking to a Catholic, I might ask him to imagine how he'd feel if I got all my information about Catholicism from Protestant literature during the Reformation. I wonder if a similar analogy could be made for Buddhists. But I don't know what sorts of opponents Buddhists have had, from within or from without. If I were talking to a Catholic, I might ask him to imagine how he’d feel if I got all my information about Catholicism from Protestant literature during the Reformation. I wonder if a similar analogy could be made for Buddhists. But I don’t know what sorts of opponents Buddhists have had, from within or from without.

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