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Wednesday, October 13, 2010

On Stephen Batchelor

This is a very intelligent and thought provoking discussion of Batchelor's pseudo-agnosticism.

http://www.buddhistgeeks.com/2010/10/a-difficult-pill-the-problem-with-stephen-batchelor-and-buddhism%E2%80%99s-new-rationalists/
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DCAja said...

great usaha!

November 14, 2018 at 8:24 AM

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