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(Quote) @misecmisc1 You’re not stupid. You come up with nice ideas about the koan and you formulate interesting questions. I’m no expert on koan-practice but my theory says that if you try to solve … (View Post)
A koan is not a Buddhist lecture of half an hour that is coded into half a minute of apparent nonsense. And your job is not to decode it back into the lecture of half an hour. (View Post)
Frankly I think religion is just an excuse for terrorism not the cause of it. People can find numberless excuses for an organized, or a solitary, spree killing. Sometimes they don’t even bother to pi… (View Post)
(Quote) Forgiving has a specific Christian meaning to me. It is connected to sin. The heart of Christian belief is that we are all sinners and need to be forgiven by God and by each other. It is abou… (View Post)
(Quote) The trick is tested for ages and still proves to be working today. Anger is sleeping. Waking it up takes a good film-script with a genuine bad guy (him) and a hero (me). The script is flexibl… (View Post)