Ed, What Mel and Mayka and even I consistently tell you is that we are not interested in your CONCEPTS or your links to the concepts of others. We, or at least I, would be very interested in descriptions of your EXPERIENCES.
Kabeesh? ...Bill! --- In [email protected], "ED" <seacrofter001@...> wrote: > > > > > Mel, > > What comment have I made in a recent post that you object to or disagree > with? > > --ED > > > --- In [email protected], Mel <gunnar19632000@> wrote: > > > ...Ahhh, ED-ED-ED-ED.....what are we goin' to do with > you?..HaHaha!....hmmmm?....and please, don't pray to the Lord Buddha, > 'cause there's nothin' there but empty air. It would be just about as > good as a dog barking in the empty air in the middle of the night and > getting no responses. Unless of course, that you've adopted the practise > of praying to a corpse buried a long time ago..*more laughter*...and the > ghost of that man might be laughing at you right now for thinking he's > some sort of god Now, why did I say all these, you may ask..yes? It's > because you refered to the Buddha as also having love for me in the same > way mindless Christianity speaks of Jesus. Zen has no gods...PERIOD, and > categorizations(or pigeon-holing as we know it here in Australia), word > definitions or descriptions, intellectualizations, knowledge-gatherings, > and so on....these have NOTHING to do with Zen. I'm not even sure if you > understood what your question was about when you asked me,"Does a dog > have Buddha-nature?" Whether by choice or not, you're making yourself > look like a machine that gets printed data from somewhere, and then such > machine passing the info to us here in the Zen community. Whether you > really comprehend such data or not is another matter ..And ED, please > don't tell me again that I have no tolerance or something or another, > thank me for speaking my mind about what I really think of you, that god > loves me too, and so on...waste of time bud.. Oh gosh...*big > laughter*...I wonder how many more times I'm going to have to repeat > this same message again, plus some more with Buddha's grace Mel > ------------------------------------ Current Book Discussion: any Zen book that you recently have read or are reading! Talk about it today!Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Zen_Forum/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Zen_Forum/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: [email protected] [email protected] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [email protected] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
