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- From: Rick.Moen@f207.n914.z8.rbbs-net.ORG (Rick Moen)
- Newsgroups: sci.skeptic
- Subject: Back To the ol' koan pile
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- Date: 19 Nov 92 03:14:46 GMT
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- > From: tad@sdf.lonestar.org (Tad Dowe)
- > Message-ID: <BxLB3I.J5r@sdf.lonestar.org>
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- > BTW, the term "mu" is a valid word meaning: nothing, or nothingness.
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- Oh dear. I don't know that you're ever likely to make much of a Zen
- acolyte, at this rate: I mean, that IS a rather un-Zen outlook.
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- Mumon's poem on Joshu's "Mu":
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- Has a dog Buddha-nature?
- This is the most serious question of all.
- If you say yes or no,
- You lose your own Buddha-nature.
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- Cheers,
- Rick M.
- moen@blyth.com
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