[Buddha-l] On being unarmed and compassionate

[Jim Peavler]

On Oct 23, 2005, at 2:42 PM, Richard P. Hayes wrote:

> I apologize for making a bad joke in a previous message. I sometimes
> make the wrong assumption that when I write a message arguing 
> stridently
> for a position and then end the message by saying something that is
> obviously diametrically opposed to what I have been stridently arguing,
> this ham-fisted attempt at corny humor will make someone smile.

I smiled, but I realize that isn't much comfort.