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GalenBrian
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10 Oct 2007, 3:46 pm

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10 Oct 2007, 5:05 pm

Fine. I admit it. I am the future Buddha.


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10 Oct 2007, 5:11 pm

There are actually several people who claim to be the maitreya Buddha. The one you referenced is discussed by Benjamin Creme, but his existence is questionable.

Here is an Iranian fellow in New Mexico who claims to be the Maitreya. He conducts weekly "satsangs" (basically, lectures) through Paltalk.com:

http://maitreya.org/

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10 Oct 2007, 5:56 pm

the worst disease in the human condition is religion. i wish people would stop thinking god talks to them or they know who he is


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11 Oct 2007, 11:30 am

3 While he was sitting upon the Mount of Olives, the disciples approached him privately, saying: “Tell us, When will these things be, and what will be the sign of your presence and of the conclusion of the system of things?”

4 And in answer Jesus said to them: “Look out that nobody misleads YOU; 5 for many will come on the basis of my name, saying, ‘I am the Christ,’ and will mislead many.

11 And many false prophets will arise and mislead many;



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03 Nov 2007, 11:44 pm

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04 Nov 2007, 6:35 am

Averick wrote:
There should be many avatars; everyone should be an avatar. They are the ultimate of the human condition.


Hey, I have my avatar already. ;-)

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