Anthony,
Of course we (humans) are all animals. What else would we be?
...Bill!
--- In Zen_Forum@yahoogroups.com, Anthony Wu <wuasg@...> wrote:
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> Bill,
> You should twist Jesus' nose. He is the most dualistic, always speaking about
> heaven and hell.
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> There is nothing in common between different religions. If you said so, you
> would be saying that we are all animals.
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> Anthony
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> --- On Thu, 3/2/11, Bill! <BillSmart@...> wrote:
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> > From: Bill! <BillSmart@...>
> > Subject: [Zen] Re: Zen and Tao.
> > To: Zen_Forum@yahoogroups.com
> > Date: Thursday, 3 February, 2011, 7:56 AM
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> > (A direct, non-dualistic experience of reality.)
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> > ...Bill!
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> > --- In Zen_Forum@yahoogroups.com,
> > "ED" <seacrofter001@> wrote:
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> > > What is this 'truth' that is common to all
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> > > Thanks, ED
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> > > --- In Zen_Forum@yahoogroups.com,
> > "Bill!" <BillSmart@> wrote:
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> > > > Brett,
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> > > > Of course it is the same. The 'truths' in
> > all religions are the same.
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> > > > Some call it Tao, some Yahweh, some Allah, some
> > Buddha, some might
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> > > > Please remember Lao Tzu's first verse:
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> > > > "The tao that can be spoken about
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> > > > is not the eternal Tao.
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> > > > The name that can be named
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> > > > is not the eternal Name."
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> > > > ...Bill!
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> > > > --- In Zen_Forum@yahoogroups.com,
> > "artist" brettalancorbin@ wrote:
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> > > > > I am reading Tao Te Ching by Lao tzu and was
> > wondering If the Tao he
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> > > writes about would be the same as Zen but with a
> > different title. I may
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> > > be totally off here, because I do not have a full
> > understanding of Zen,
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> > > but I see in Lao Tzo writing similarities in how he
> > describes the Tao.
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> > > Does any one have any insight on this?
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