--- In [email protected], "hugheshugo" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: <snip> > I like the old Zen tale. > > A disciple asks of his master "What happens to the enlightened man > after death?" > > The master replies "How should I know?" > > Shocked, the disciple says "But master you are an enlightened man!" > > "That may be but I'm not a dead one".
This pretty much puts the entire discussion into perspective. It's one thing to be ready for death; it's quite another to spend an inordinate amount of your life making special preparations for it.
