The precepts are a rope.  The one you are holding in your other hand, "Fudo."

Ian

>Last time I looked, in real Zen there is a tradition of knocking down
>delusion forcefully. Perhaps in your pretend Zen books it says something
>else. It seems meditation has always been portrayed as a sword that cuts
>through delusion, not a pillow that comforts. The precepts are a rope.



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