On 9/7/2012 7:51 AM, mike brown wrote:
> For me, being a Christian is akin to putting a plaster on an amputee's
> wound. Buddhism gets right into the causes of emotional pain which
> causes suffering.
As the story goes, the second patriarch of Zen, when his arm had been
cut off by attackers, stop to built a fire and used it to sealed the
wound himself before continuing on.
KG
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