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   Julian to Nobody in Particular   
   Re: Mixing the Reiki practices with the    
   06 May 13 10:32:35   
   
   XPost: alt.zen, alt.religion.buddhism.theravada, alt.philosophy.zen   
   XPost: alt.religion.buddhism.nichiren   
   From: Julianlzb87@gmail.com   
      
   On 06/05/2013 01:38, Nobody in Particular wrote:   
   > "Disbasing Zen Stories"  wrote in message   
   > news:5b76a528-5314-4de7-bacd-2647d536c251@d3g2000pbs.googlegroups.com...   
   >>   
   >> On May 4, 10:25 pm, "Nobody in Particular"  wrote:   
   >> > Just a heads-up, Chas:   
   >> >   
   >> > The Zen groups have been pretty much abandoned and taken over by   
   >> trolls.   
   >> > Practically all of us sane folks have moved on to other media that   
   >> allow   
   >> > blocking mosquitos like you.   
   >> > A very few of us occasionally check in out of nostalgia, but we know   
   >> > better   
   >> > than to read your repetitive, un-changing troll-drool.   
   >> >   
   >> > You're shouting into the wind, boy.   
   >>   
   >> I would say that Zen and sane should not be used in the same sentence,   
   >> it is the very root of insanity. Furthermore, as long as alt.zen and   
   >> the other groups here are part of usenet, I will refute Zen and its   
   >> ilk in these forums. Refutation and the Lotus Sutra are the only   
   >> medicine for a world troubled by Zen and its ilk.   
   >   
   > You're an interesting case, Chas.   
   > People with a twisted mind like yours usually rant against the   
   > government, or the Illuminati, or aliens from outer space, or big   
   > corporations spraying chemtrails, or other such stuff.   
   > You, for some reason, joined a cult that decided that Zen is evil. And   
   > of course, if one is full of hatred and paranoia like you, one can find   
   > unending "proof" that one is "right". Unfortunately, there is nothing   
   > anyone can do to help such an individual, since your hatred blinds you   
   > to any reason.   
   > The world is not troubled by Zen, Chas; only you and your fellow   
   > true-believers are.   
   > The rest of the world either laughs at you or pities you for that mental   
   > hell that you have built and are maintaining yourself.   
   > But there is no-one that takes you serious.   
      
   On the surface that looks like an innocent mistake   
   but in fact, since you know better ie. there are some   
   such as me, it is a bare faced lie.   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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