Dear Brothers Hu`m and Lua^n, Just to add few more things into my previous answers, **** Phu+o+'c-Thie^.n ( the Charity ) : It built and managed orphanages, ...
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HumB630@xxx.xxx
Nov 4, 1999 5:10 pm
Dear friends, I got this in my e-mail. I thought I would share with you what could give us some humor for the day. Hum From: "Rev. Heng Sure"...
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HumB630@xxx.xxx
Nov 6, 1999 7:19 pm
In a message dated 11/3/99 4:47:06 AM Pacific Standard Time, dmcgowan@... writes: << 1. Is there any verses about Dragons available? - I have a...
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HumB630@xxx.xxx
Nov 6, 1999 11:41 pm
In a message dated 10/28/99 10:13:28 AM Pacific Daylight Time, laze@... writes: << From: "Ryan A. MacMichael" <laze@...> Would you say that not all...
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KNguyen722@xxx.xxx
Nov 7, 1999 12:01 am
Anh Hu`m, I remember the correct version of the poems is : << Ho^.i ngu+o+n hu+?u Chí Linh hua^'n chu'ng, Ddai Long Hoa nho+n chu?ng ho`a co+ Tam ky` khai...
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KNguyen722@xxx.xxx
Nov 7, 1999 4:41 pm
... Goddess ... Dear anh Hu`m, First I may have to ask for your pardon, I don't intend to be a rebel in this mail club. But the second line of the real poem...
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HumB630@xxx.xxx
Nov 8, 1999 6:13 am
<<>At the Tao Hoa Thien (The Creation and Transformation Heaven) reigns the ... Goddess ... Dear anh Hu`m, First I may have to ask for your pardon, I don't...
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HumB630@xxx.xxx
Nov 8, 1999 6:29 am
Dear brothers and sisters, I would like to call for your help to the flood victims in Vietnam. There were around 400 people died, and more than one hundred...
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hedgehog@xxxxxxx.xxxx...
hedgehog@xxxxxxx.xxxx...
Nov 8, 1999 8:13 pm
... Is there a standard English translation of Cao Dai Scriptures available? I think of angels and mankind as being separate kinds of beings created by God...
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hedgehog@xxxxxxx.xxxx...
hedgehog@xxxxxxx.xxxx...
Nov 8, 1999 8:18 pm
... I assume "hon" corresponds to the English word "being" but what does "phat" mean literally? I wonder if it is related to the use of "phat" in American ...
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hedgehog@xxxxxxx.xxxx...
hedgehog@xxxxxxx.xxxx...
Nov 8, 1999 8:23 pm
... Viet Son, Would you consider the Shinto Goddess Ameratsu to be a manifestation of the same Goddess? If I recall correctly, she was also a sun Goddess. ...
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hedgehog@xxxxxxx.xxxx...
hedgehog@xxxxxxx.xxxx...
Nov 8, 1999 8:34 pm
... I want to make sure I understand the nature of the symbolism. The Mother Goddess is pictured as a female human with nine fairy attendents? Is that right? ...
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KNguyen722@xxx.xxx
Nov 9, 1999 2:56 am
... Dear Richard, The word "hon" is the Vietnamese word "ho^`n" which means "spiritual body" or "spirit" or "soul". The word "phat" is the Vietnamese "Pha^.t"...
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KNguyen722@xxx.xxx
Nov 9, 1999 3:16 am
In a message dated 11/8/99 3:27:53 PM Central Standard Time, hedgehog@... writes: << Viet Son, Would you consider the Shinto Goddess Ameratsu to be a...
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HumB630@xxx.xxx
Nov 9, 1999 4:01 am
In a message dated 11/8/99 1:38:10 PM Pacific Standard Time, hedgehog@... writes: << ++ Dieu Tri Kim Mau (The Mother Goddess) is worshipped under the...
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NgaB1005@xxx.xxx
Nov 9, 1999 2:04 pm
In a message dated 11/8/99 6:56:51 PM Pacific Standard Time, KNguyen722@... writes: << ). In North-Vietnam, we called Buddha "bu.t", from its original...
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Ryan A. MacMichael
laze@xxxx.xxxx
Nov 9, 1999 8:06 pm
Hum -- ... I got it yesterday -- it sounds excellent! Who is this doing the prayer? And was this recorded in a studio? It's so clear... The project is...
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hedgehog@xxxxxxx.xxxx...
hedgehog@xxxxxxx.xxxx...
Nov 9, 1999 10:07 pm
... I guess I have a hard time seeing the big picture. Let's take Jesus Christ. Is Jesus in Cao Dai terms a saint, an angel, an immortal, or a Buddha or...
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hedgehog@xxxxxxx.xxxx...
hedgehog@xxxxxxx.xxxx...
Nov 9, 1999 10:22 pm
... I don't think I can yet say I am a Cao Daist. In a Christian context, I tend to see the creation stories of Genesis as metaphors and I tend to see ...
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hedgehog@xxxxxxx.xxxx...
hedgehog@xxxxxxx.xxxx...
Nov 9, 1999 10:29 pm
... Framing the issue as one of "abortion" versus "pro-life" is a little deceptive. Consider, for example, situations where the life of the mother may be at...
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hedgehog@xxxxxxx.xxxx...
hedgehog@xxxxxxx.xxxx...
Nov 9, 1999 10:33 pm
... I guess I don't really know very much about Vietnamese history. The Cao Dai religion had an army which was independent of the State's army? Did it act as...
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HumB630@xxx.xxx
Nov 10, 1999 3:33 am
In a message dated 11/9/99 3:11:13 PM Pacific Standard Time, hedgehog@... writes: << I guess I have a hard time seeing the big picture. Let's take...
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HumB630@xxx.xxx
Nov 10, 1999 2:20 am
Dear Richard, We do have a conception about the creation of the universe and humanity written by Todd Berry of Indiana posted in CaoDai Bulletin Board at ...
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HumB630@xxx.xxx
Nov 10, 1999 2:04 am
Dear Richard, I totally agree with you regarding our attitude toward certain communities' problems. We can not be too rigid in our judgement. Before to judge...
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HumB630@xxx.xxx
Nov 10, 1999 2:40 am
Dear brothers and sisters. As long as the chief of the country observe Love and Justice, and understands well his/her duties toward the citizens and the...
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KNguyen722@xxx.xxx
Nov 10, 1999 1:02 pm
... Hi Richard, First I thank you for the story of Apollo and nine muses (I''m not ver good on Greek mythology but your recent mail had forced me to do...
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HumB630@xxx.xxx
Nov 10, 1999 5:15 pm
In a message dated 11/8/99 1:17:20 PM Pacific Standard Time, hedgehog@... writes: << As far as I know, in Taoism, there are eight canonical immortals....
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hedgehog@xxxxxxx.xxxx...
hedgehog@xxxxxxx.xxxx...
Nov 10, 1999 6:02 pm
Hello Vietson! As far as I know, Apollo was always pictured as male, but my understanding is that the Greeks tended to think of him (particularly in earlier...
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Todd Berry
ramjisan@xxxxx.xxxx
Nov 12, 1999 8:41 pm
Chao Chi Nga: Sorry for not responding to your list of topics sooner. Of course, I do not have the scholarship you have regarding the official CaoDai position...
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HumB630@xxx.xxx
Nov 13, 1999 4:17 am
hi everybody i am hong or rose, hum' life companion.I have been reading your discussions with joy and appreciation.I'd like to share with you some thoughts. ...