Jody W. Ianuzzi It is my understanding that Suzuki Roshi's wife was
frightened by a visitor or a workman's eyes and actions and Suzuki Roshi told
her that she should have compassion for everyone. He came home one day to find
her murdered by the man she was afraid of. I remember when I read
maitreya003 But, like every human being they have the capacity for
change. They were not born monsters but bread to be them.
I think that people who murder others may have the capacity for change, but
once they take a life they forfeit the right to that consideration.
I think that people who murder others may have the capacity for change, but
once they take a life they forfeit the right to that consideration.
I think that people who have the capacity to help others more profoundly by
changing themselves to help remove suffering from the world yet judge those
Like the mind-state recommended in the Judeo-Christian holy books, when
a parent spanks his/her child?
--ED
--- In Zen_Forum@yahoogroups.com, Anthony Wu wu...@... wrote:
Bill,
I think the key is when you hang a person, you should not have hatred.
Anthony
Anthony,
My comments are embedded below:
Bill,
Take Hitler and Pol Pot for example. In what way can you exterminate them with
compassion?
[Bill!] Take your pick: lethal injection, gas chamber, .45 Glock…
One way or the other, they need to be wiped out. The idea of compassion can
Bill,
I think the key is when you hang a person, you should not have hatred.
Anthony
--- On Fri, 16/7/10, billsm...@hhs1963.org billsm...@hhs1963.org wrote:
From: billsm...@hhs1963.org billsm...@hhs1963.org
Subject: RE: [Zen] Re: Frustration with Job and Teenage Child
To: Zen_Forum
Jody,
I have not heard of Suzuki's wife murdered by a sociopath. Can you describe in
a terse way.\?
Anthony
--- On Thu, 15/7/10, Jody W. Ianuzzi j...@thewhitehats.com wrote:
From: Jody W. Ianuzzi j...@thewhitehats.com
Subject: RE: [Zen] Re: Frustration with Job and Teenage Child
...@hhs1963.org billsm...@hhs1963.org
Subject: RE: [Zen] Re: Frustration with Job and Teenage Child
To: Zen_Forum@yahoogroups.com
Date: Thursday, 15 July, 2010, 9:39 AM
Jody,
I certainly understand why you would be disgusted at what the individual you
described did; and that you would want to take
Hello Anthony,
It is my understanding that Suzuki Roshi's wife was frightened by a visitor
or a workman's eyes and actions and Suzuki Roshi told her that she should
have compassion for everyone. He came home one day to find her murdered by
the man she was afraid of. I remember when I read this