Bill, I see. You want me to move my orgyhouse from a zen center to a Buddhist temple. Right? Anthony
--- On Thu, 17/2/11, Bill! <[email protected]> wrote: From: Bill! <[email protected]> Subject: Re: [Zen] TNH in Thailand To: [email protected] Date: Thursday, 17 February, 2011, 8:18 PM Anthony, No. Neither TNH's quote or my reply below said anything about zen, only about Buddhism. ...Bill! In [email protected], Anthony Wu <wuasg@...> wrote: > > Bill, > Â > I am led to believe that you support my attempt to set up orgyhouses at zen > centers. > Â > Anthony > > --- On Thu, 17/2/11, Bill! <BillSmart@...> wrote: > > > From: Bill! <BillSmart@...> > Subject: Re: [Zen] TNH in Thailand > To: [email protected] > Date: Thursday, 17 February, 2011, 10:35 AM > > > Â > > > > ED, > > I think my man Thay is right. The future of Buddhism in America is the same > as the future of everything in America: addiction to power, abuse of > position, extravagant personal spending, and an obession with sex. > > ...Bill! > > --- In [email protected], "ED" <seacrofter001@> wrote: > > > > > > > > "A controversial figure, Richard Baker has been publicly criticized for > > his behavior at San Francisco Zen Center. Former students have said that > > he was addicted to power, abusive of his position, extravagant in his > > personal spending, and inappropriate in his love life. > > > > On the other hand, in the twenty-five years since leaving San Francisco > > Zen Center, Baker has quietly continued his career as a Zen teacher, > > founding and developing two major practice centers. > > > > Thich Nhat Hanh wrote of Baker, "To me, he embodies very much the future > > of Buddhism in the West with his creative intelligence and his > > aliveness." > > > > > > > > Is TNH Thay 'right' about the future of Zen in America? > > > > --ED > > > > > > > > --- In [email protected], "Bill!" <BillSmart@> wrote: > > > > > > Is 'Thay' another name for Thich Nhat Hanh? > > > > > > The Thailand tour looks like it's all going to be in 'Ahyuthaya' which > > is about an hour north of Bangkok. It would be a 4 or 5 hour drive > > one-way for me. > > > > > > ...Bill! > > > > > > > > > > > --- In [email protected], Kristy McClain healthyplay1@ wrote: > > > > > > > > Dear Friends, > > > > > > > > Below are links to information regarding Thay's upcoming tours in > > Thailand and Taiwan. > > > > > > > > Thailand > > > > March 24 - April 4 > > > > http://www.scribd.com/doc/48669948 > > <http://www.scribd.com/doc/48669948> > > > > > > > > Taiwan > > > > April 8 - 22 > > > > http://www.scribd.com/doc/48669871 > > <http://www.scribd.com/doc/48669871> > > >
