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In Soto Zen, this would be called shitkantaza, or "just shitting." As illustrated by this koan: When Yaoshan was shitting, a monk asked, “What do you think about, shitting in steadfast comp… (View Post)
"Meaninglessness" is a kind of meaning too. To live does not require meaning, nor meaninglessness. Talk of "meaningfulness vs. meaninglessness" just another abstract metaphysical … (View Post)
(Quote) "...But, wherever a man goes, men will pursue and paw him with their dirty institutions, and, if they can, constrain him to belong to their desperate and odd-fellow society. It is true, … (View Post)
There are many different models of God which aren't necessarily some "old-man-in-the-sky" variety, even within Christianity-- some descriptions of which actually resemble tathata. Creation … (View Post)