It indicates I read them sincerely, for the benefit that might be derived from reading them.tiltbillings wrote:You might want to try to be a bit more clear in your writing, given my stupidity in all of this. You said: I certainly didn't bother reading his texts for the purpose of rebutting them. You brought up "rebutting," so what does "rebutting" have to do with this?
No connection intended.tiltbillings wrote:I just stupidly took it as a reference to Ven Bodhi rebutting Nanavira's ghost, to use an expression from a link you very recently provided.
I hope we're all clear now and can get...
Metta,
Retro.