Dear Yong Peng,
Thank you very much for reminding us about this.
Metta,
Chanida
--- In Pali@yahoogroups.com, "Ong Yong Peng" <pali.smith@...> wrote:
>
> Dear Sumano, Chanida and Ruwan,
>
> let me remind everyone that such discussion can easily go
> out-of-topic. The concept of 'anatta' is very profound and is unique
> to Buddhadhamma. Not everyone can fully comprehend it, especially if
a
> person has previously acquired some presuppositions. However, it is
> fine (in fact, more than fine) for someone not to fully understand
> 'anatta'. It takes time, and is not a pure matter of faith.
>
> metta,
> Yong Peng.
>
>
> --- In Pali@yahoogroups.com, paulocuana wrote:
>
> Mrs. Rys-Davids rejection of "anatta" is usually attributed to the
> loss of her young child.
> Apparently, she couldn't accept that there was no "soul" or something
> that continued on.
>
> > I am just wondering whether she had done any writing describing
why
> > she came to that conclusion.
>