I like JMJM too. Even though I don't agree with everything he says I know whatever he posts is heartfelt and done so in an honest attempt to communicate Chan.
He is a valuable addition to our forum. ...Bill! --- In [email protected], Anthony Wu <wuasg@...> wrote: > > Mayka, >  > Contrary to what I say sometimes, I also like JMJM. >  > Anthony > > --- On Wed, 27/7/11, Maria Lopez <flordeloto@...> wrote: > > > From: Maria Lopez <flordeloto@...> > Subject: Re: [Zen] Re: Zen elements? > To: [email protected] > Date: Wednesday, 27 July, 2011, 4:45 AM > > >  > > > > > > > > > Agree with Chris. Very well explained and what I also think about JMJM. > Mayka > > --- On Tue, 26/7/11, Chris Austin-Lane <chris@...> wrote: > > > From: Chris Austin-Lane <chris@...> > Subject: Re: [Zen] Re: Zen elements? > To: [email protected] > Date: Tuesday, 26 July, 2011, 20:09 > > >  > > > When I read JMJM's dismissal of his speach, it comes across to me as a way of > acknowledging that words are imperfect ways to share experience.  I find it > humble and honest, not with the negative connotation I associate with > sophisty.  > > > He's not attacking people then pretending he said nothing; he's sharing the > words his group uses for their "Theory of Zen Practise" and then disclaiming > those words as being just words.  > > > Thanks, > > --Chris > chris@... > +1-301-270-6524 > > > > On Tue, Jul 26, 2011 at 8:33 AM, Mark Perew <mperew@...> wrote: > > Regardless of the derivation of the word, to say something then dismiss it is > sophistry. Words cannot be unsaid. > ------------------------------------ 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/
