Originally Posted by Terumoto

On the contrary. The one who seeks a zen monastery is one who has realized he has lost the plot. Everyday society is the mental institution in which there is very little means of finding out your are insane. A zen monastery would be the exit out of the mental institution. Thats not to say it is the only exit, but it is an exit.

I mean think about it. Whats crazier than playing a game and not realizing that it is a game?