Zen Says It's Sorry

Otto ottosell at yahoo.de
Mon Jan 13 05:15:26 CST 2003


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Dave Monroe" <davidmmonroe at yahoo.com>
To: <pynchon-l at waste.org>
Sent: Sunday, January 12, 2003 11:18 AM
Subject: Zen Says It's Sorry


> The New York Times
> Saturday, January 11, 2003
> Meditating on War and Guilt, Zen Says It's Sorry
> By ALLAN M. JALON
> 
> "In Islam, as in the holy wars of Christianity, there
> is a promise of eternal life," Mr. Victoria said in an
> interview. "In Zen, there was the promise that there
> was no difference between life and death, so you
> really haven't lost anything."
> 

You come from nothing, you go to nothing, so what you've lost -- nothing!

In their absurdity the Pythons are real Zen-masters.

Otto


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