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**Yyaqyped** · 08-26-2010, 06:55 PM

I still need to read Confession of a Buddhist Atheist. Wonder whether anyone else already has, and whether this throws more light on the matter.

As far as I know, Stephen Batchelor was originally a Tibetan Buddhist monk and translator....so he might not know too much about the Pali Canon.

08-26-2010, 06:55 PM	#10
Yyaqyped Join Date Oct 2005 Posts 469 Senior Member	I still need to read Confession of a Buddhist Atheist. Wonder whether anyone else already has, and whether this throws more light on the matter. As far as I know, Stephen Batchelor was originally a Tibetan Buddhist monk and translator....so he might not know too much about the Pali Canon.
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