Bill, You should go to live with Comrade Kim Chong Il (perhaps you already did that when you flew to Korea last time), claiming you have a lot in common with him. Anthony
--- On Fri, 4/2/11, Bill! <[email protected]> wrote: From: Bill! <[email protected]> Subject: [Zen] Re: Zen and Tao. To: [email protected] Date: Friday, 4 February, 2011, 6:46 PM Anthony, Of course we (humans) are all animals. What else would we be? ...Bill! --- In [email protected], Anthony Wu <wuasg@...> wrote: > > Bill, > You should twist Jesus' nose. He is the most dualistic, always speaking about > heaven and hell. > > There is nothing in common between different religions. If you said so, you > would be saying that we are all animals. > > Anthony > > --- On Thu, 3/2/11, Bill! <BillSmart@...> wrote: > > > From: Bill! <BillSmart@...> > > Subject: [Zen] Re: Zen and Tao. > > To: [email protected] > > Date: Thursday, 3 February, 2011, 7:56 AM > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Â > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ED, > > > > > > > > Come closer and I'll twist your nose! > > > > > > > > (A direct, non-dualistic experience of reality.) > > > > > > > > ...Bill! > > > > > > > > --- In [email protected], > > "ED" <seacrofter001@> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Bill, > > > > > > > > > > What is this 'truth' that is common to all > > religions? > > > > > > > > > > Thanks, ED > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > --- In [email protected], > > "Bill!" <BillSmart@> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > Brett, > > > > > > > > > > > > Of course it is the same. The 'truths' in > > all religions are the same. > > > > > > > > > > > Some call it Tao, some Yahweh, some Allah, some > > Buddha, some might > > > > > even call it Zen. > > > > > > > > > > > > Please remember Lao Tzu's first verse: > > > > > > "The tao that can be spoken about > > > > > > is not the eternal Tao. > > > > > > The name that can be named > > > > > > is not the eternal Name." > > > > > > > > > > > > ...Bill! > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > --- In [email protected], > > "artist" brettalancorbin@ wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > I am reading Tao Te Ching by Lao tzu and was > > wondering If the Tao he > > > > > writes about would be the same as Zen but with a > > different title. I may > > > > > be totally off here, because I do not have a full > > understanding of Zen, > > > > > but I see in Lao Tzo writing similarities in how he > > describes the Tao. > > > > > Does any one have any insight on this? > > > > > > > Brett. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
