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   Message 843 of 1,739   
   NYC XYZ to Hollywood Lee   
   Re: Zen and...Liberalism?   
   12 Oct 06 12:15:37   
   
   XPost: alt.philosophy.zen, alt.society.liberalism, alt.society.kindness   
   XPost: talk.politics.theory   
   From: jack_foreigner@yahoo.com   
      
   Hollywood Lee wrote:   
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   >   
   > Gak.  It may be visceral.  It may be unmediated by conceptual thinking.   
   >   But "truth"?  Pure Bushido bullshit.   
      
      
   So you think Bushido is a corruption of Zen?   
      
   I've long wondered how Zen can be applied to something like murder.   
      
   Did samurai let themselves off the hook by rationalizing that it wasn't   
   personal?   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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