Bill, I should have joined Pol Pot to kill a million, then stopped thinking about it to escape punishment. Anthony
--- On Tue, 5/4/11, Bill! <[email protected]> wrote: From: Bill! <[email protected]> Subject: Re: [Zen] Why bother with Zazen? Better a Roulette To: [email protected] Date: Tuesday, 5 April, 2011, 8:45 AM Anthony, Why not? It comes by simply thinking about it...Bill! --- In [email protected], Anthony Wu <wuasg@...> wrote: > > Steve, >  > If is true that you punish yourself. However, don't think that the punishment > will go away simply by not thinking about it. >  > Anthony > > --- On Tue, 5/4/11, SteveW <eugnostos2000@...> wrote: > > > From: SteveW <eugnostos2000@...> > Subject: Re: [Zen] Why bother with Zazen? Better a Roulette > To: [email protected] > Date: Tuesday, 5 April, 2011, 5:47 AM > > >  > > > > > > --- In [email protected], Anthony Wu <wuasg@> wrote: > > > > Steve, > >  > > You seriously misunderstand me. I won't harm anybody. That does not mean I > > fear punishment immediately. But it will come one day and in some form, > > unless I am a Buddha. But then a buddha does not harm anybody either. > >  > > In other word, if you think you have to work hard to eliminate kelesha, we > > are in agreement. But if you think kelesha can be done with in a > > coffeeshop, we had better shut down this forum. > >  > > Anthony > > > > Anthony, nobody punishes you. If you are hateful you will create a hateful > > world around you and you will call that "being punished". You are Buddha! > > You choose heaven and hell and then call it punishment! > "Working to eliminate Kleshas" is just another way of saying that Buddha is > remembering Buddha. IMO. > Steve >
