Would all religions, according to the divine will of universal salvation, be existential possibilities of opening to the mystery of salvation? That is the question. Who does not question the uniqueness of the mediation of Christ. On the contrary, it is a matter of recognizing the Christic nature of grace, not assigning it a temporal owner.
By Pamela A. Okano For The North American Post World War II was full of ordinary people who did extraordinary things. The men of the 442nd and the 100th Battalion are good examples. But what of the Nisei who fought in the Pacific? Shrouded in mystery for more than 60 years, the story of these World War II was full of ordinary people who did extraordinary things. The men of the 442nd and the 100th Battalion are good examples.
Dogen would return to Japan and while he professed a nonsectarian Zen, in fact he called what he taught simply “the Buddha way,” he is acknowledged as the founder of the Japanese Caodong school, using the Japanese pronunciation, Soto. He was a prolific writer and some of his writings are considered among the great spiritual treasures of world culture.