Add to ORKGDuration: 29:04Date: December 30, 2010.Duration: 29:04This talk is about the battle between good and evil, as played out in the Zen tradition. Enlightenment and the heavenly realm is discussed, and the fact that these involve a rejection of hell, the demons and the dark side. There is a discussion of Zen's attitude to 'defeating' or 'destroying' evil. There is also a discussion of love and the heart-process, and how it involves purification and transcending evil. There is also a discussion of the parallel between Zen's attitude to evil and christian attitudes to evil. Themes include: the heavenly realm; angels; freedom from evil; predators; the earthly realm; the heart-process and heart 'realization'; the bliss and love of the Divine