--- mooreharmony2002 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
> 
> Does someone have this Sutra ?

It is widely available both online and in print. Check
your local bookstore/library, or go to:

http://hjem.get2net.dk/civet-cat/zen-writings/platform-sutra.htm

or,

http://www.buddhistdoor.com/resources/sutras/6_Patriarch_Platform/sources/contents.htm

to read it.

(or, do your own google search on it).

> I stumbled across a
> website 
> called "Dark Zen" -Mystical Buddhism.  I am open to
> reading the 
> material against Zazen, but so far I've noticed only
> postive changes 
> from having a teacher and practice.

No one is disputing that Zazen is extremely positive.
Hui-neng was himself doing Zazen ferociously. The only
thing Hui-neng was saying is that it's not the *only*
way towards liberation, which is what Deshimaru was
basically saying.

Alex


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