Re: [Zen] The BBC on Zen

2010-12-04 Thread ED
Bill, == The Noble Eightfold Path: Motivation: 1. Right View 2. Right Intention Ethics: 3. Right Speech 4. Right Action 5. Right Livlihood 6. Right Effort Mental Development 7. Right Mindfulness 8. Right Concentration === A Buddhist

RE: [Zen] The BBC on Zen

2010-12-04 Thread Anthony Wu
...@hhs1963.org Subject: RE: [Zen] The BBC on Zen To: Zen_Forum@yahoogroups.com Date: Saturday, 4 December, 2010, 10:27 AM   ED, My responses are embedded below: [ED] Bill, from whom did you first learn of the existence of two separate entities, 'zen' and 'Zen' (Zen Buddhism)? [Bill!] I

Re: [Zen] The BBC on Zen

2010-12-04 Thread Lluís Mendieta
Sent: Saturday, December 04, 2010 9:42 PM Subject: RE: [Zen] The BBC on Zen Bill, You say, I also have a belief that the experience of Buddha Mind is THE basic religious experience as described by most all religions - especially Christianity with which

RE: [Zen] The BBC on Zen

2010-12-04 Thread BillSmart
: Saturday, December 04, 2010 10:05 PM To: Zen_Forum@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [Zen] The BBC on Zen     Bill, == The Noble Eightfold Path: Motivation: 1. Right View 2. Right Intention Ethics: 3. Right Speech  4. Right Action 5. Right Livlihood 6. Right Effort  Mental

RE: [Zen] The BBC on Zen

2010-12-04 Thread BillSmart
...@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Anthony Wu Sent: Sunday, December 05, 2010 4:42 AM To: Zen_Forum@yahoogroups.com Subject: RE: [Zen] The BBC on Zen Bill, You say, I also have a belief that the experience of Buddha Mind is THE basic religious experience as described by most all religions - especially

Re: [Zen] The BBC on Zen

2010-12-03 Thread ED
Bill, Anthony, Kristy and All, Tony wrote: zen is a subdivision of Buddhism is wrong. Tony, the statements in the NOTES below appear to contradict your statement. I was not aware of the distinction between zen and Zen (Zen Buddhism) until this distinction was pointed out to me by Bill in

[Zen] The BBC on Zen

2010-12-02 Thread ED
The BBC on Zen http://www.bbc.co.uk/religion/religions/buddhism/subdivisions/zen_1.shtm\ l http://www.bbc.co.uk/religion/religions/buddhism/subdivisions/zen_1.sht\ ml

Re: [Zen] The BBC on Zen

2010-12-02 Thread Kristy McClain
Ed,     So-- I'm puzzled.  What comment or point are you sharing here with this link? k --- On Thu, 12/2/10, ED seacrofter...@yahoo.com wrote: From: ED seacrofter...@yahoo.com Subject: [Zen] The BBC on Zen To: Zen_Forum@yahoogroups.com Date: Thursday, December 2, 2010, 5:25 AM

Re: [Zen] The BBC on Zen

2010-12-02 Thread ED
with this link? k From: ED The BBC on Zen http://www.bbc.co.uk/religion/religions/buddhism/subdivisions/zen_1.shtm\ l http://www.bbc.co.uk/religion/religions/buddhism/subdivisions/zen_1.sht\ ml

Re: [Zen] The BBC on Zen

2010-12-02 Thread Anthony Wu
ED/Kristy,   On behalf of Bill, I solemnly declare the subtitle that zen is a subdivision of Buddhism is wrong. It creates illusions that are associated with Buddhism.   Anthony --- On Fri, 3/12/10, ED seacrofter...@yahoo.com wrote: From: ED seacrofter...@yahoo.com Subject: Re: [Zen] The BBC

RE: [Zen] The BBC on Zen

2010-12-02 Thread BillSmart
that 'Zen' is a short term for 'Zen Buddhism'. ...Bill! From: Zen_Forum@yahoogroups.com [mailto:zen_fo...@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Anthony Wu Sent: Friday, December 03, 2010 6:41 AM To: Zen_Forum@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [Zen] The BBC on Zen ED/Kristy, On behalf of Bill, I solemnly