ED, Zen is not faith-based, nor is it fact or logic-based. Zen is based ONLY on experience.
To answer your question, the decision to do or not do zazen could be based on faith, any set of facts or application of logic, or on misinformation or as a result of a bet or dare. I don't know the point of your question. It seems a non-sequitur to me. ...Bill! --- In [email protected], "ED" <seacrofter001@...> wrote: > > > > If Zen is not faith-based, what are the facts and logic behind a > person's choice to do Shikantaza? > > --ED > > > > --- In [email protected], "Bill!" <BillSmart@> wrote: > > > > I do say that the essense of zen is not faith-based and its practice > is not a relgion...Bill! > ------------------------------------ Current Book Discussion: any Zen book that you recently have read or are reading! Talk about it today!Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Zen_Forum/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Zen_Forum/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: [email protected] [email protected] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [email protected] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
