Simple Mind Zen

The Ordinary Mind School of Zen Buddhist practice
after C.Joko Beck, Diane Rizzetto and Ezra Bayda.

Showing posts with label mercy. Show all posts

Showing posts with label mercy. Show all posts

Friday, May 24, 2013

Jim Elliot, Waiting On God

"Surely God is good to his Israel." Jim Elliot In 1945 with the world war now behind, the nation turned herself to other matt...

Monday, December 17, 2012

Shepherd Me, Oh, Lord: The Mentally Ill Youth

Update: The story is similar, the place is an elementary school in Connecticut. The gun violence is obvious, but maybe not so the illness p...

Wednesday, November 21, 2012

A Theology of Evil

"The Devil has a whole system of theology and philosophy...which explains that created things are evil...in fact the whole universe is ...

Monday, July 23, 2012

Shepherd Me, O God; Those Who Suffer Mental Illnesses

The recent events in a Colorado movie theater brings the topic of the mentally ill yet again to fore. This most recent mass shooting brings...

Thursday, September 30, 2010

Rosh Ha-Shanah, New Year

In recognition of the recent conclusion of the Jewish New Year 5771 observances, Rosh Ha-Shanah , and the High Holy days occurring annually ...

Tuesday, June 30, 2009

An Outrageous Agenda: Be Merciful as Your Lord is Merciful.

"To err is human, to forgive is divine."--Alexander Pope The Christian in the Bible book of Saint Matthew is exhorted to follow th...

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Simple Mind Zen: "having received instruction for several years first by a Buddhist practitioner of the Mahayana tradition, and then at the Prairie Zen Center, I bring to the web the Simple Mind School of practice.

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