Bill,
Let's consider three members B, C and D on the Zen Forum. D experiences/perceives higher consciousness, or Buddha Nature, or spirituality in B, but not C. Do these facts tell us anything at all about B, C or D? --ED --- In [email protected], "Bill!" <BillSmart@...> wrote: > I forgot to add to the bottom of my reply,,, But I certainly DON'T feel any connections to Buddha Nature when reading St. Thomas Aquinas or any other religious philospher! ...Bill! > ED, > > I find no fault with JMJM's post below. I could word-smith it a little bit (mostly by removing words) and condense it down into a statement of practice that is virtually identical to zen. > > Of course I could also do that with most any of Jesus' teachings talking about the Kingdom of Heaven, 'must become as a little child', 'Consider the lilies of the field...even Solomon in all his glory was not arrayed like one of these'. These all shout out BUDDHA NATURE to me. > > ...Bill!
