Intelligence and Blind Faith
The Buddha’s teaching cannot be followed
by merely having faith in the Buddha.
The teaching needs sharp intelligence and wisdom to analyse and test it.
Blind faith is not the way; it is an idea about the way.
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Archives
- DO WE WANT EVERYONE TO BE HAPPY? May 11, 2021
- OUR COVENANT WITH THE DHARMA May 10, 2021
- SPIRITUAL MATERIALISM: ACTING APART May 10, 2021
- IS THERE A UNIVERSAL PRINCIPLE WATCHING OVER US? May 9, 2021
- BECOMING TOO ECLECTIC May 9, 2021
- PROMOTING DIVERSITY PROMOTES ALIENATION May 8, 2021
- HOW TO CONTROL HUMANITY May 7, 2021
- SELF REALISATION – WE DON’T HAVE TO CHANGE ANYTHING May 6, 2021
- WHAT IF WE BELIEVE IN GOD? May 4, 2021
- OUR MIND HAS BECOME OUR CINEMA May 3, 2021
- ARE YOU SATISFIED WITH YOU? May 2, 2021
- JUST BECAUSE IT IS WRITTEN IN A ‘HOLY’ BOOK … May 1, 2021
- UNCONSCIOUS BRAIN-WASHING May 1, 2021
- DOES EVIL EXIST TO TEST US? April 30, 2021
- PERPETUAL CONFLICT TAKES US TO THE EDGE April 29, 2021
- THE CERTAINTY OF POSITIVITY April 28, 2021
- PHENOMENA = CATALYST = REACTION = TEACHER = REALISATION April 26, 2021
- BRAIN? MIND? CONSCIOUSNESS? April 24, 2021
- OUR MISSION CHOOSES US April 23, 2021
- “I GET NOTHING OUT OF MEDITATION” April 21, 2021
- MEDITATION MEANS DISTANCE AND INSEPARABILITY April 21, 2021
- HOW AND WHY WE ARE THE WAY WE ARE April 20, 2021
- FEEDBACK April 18, 2021
- THE COMPANY WE KEEP April 17, 2021
- THE INVERSION OF SOCIETY April 16, 2021
- IN MEDITATION, THERE IS NO MEDITATOR April 16, 2021
- THERE IS ONLY ONE SECRET April 14, 2021
- UNLESS WE ACTUALLY PRACTISE … April 12, 2021
- IN UNCERTAINTY, THERE IS ABSOLUTE CERTAINTY April 12, 2021
- IGNORANCE IS ENCOURAGED April 12, 2021
- HOW MANY DIE WITHOUT KNOWING THEIR TRUE NATURE? April 11, 2021
- WE ARE LIVING IN AN HYPNOTIC STATE April 11, 2021
- STICKING ONE’S HEAD IN THE SAND April 10, 2021
- HAVE DOUBTS, BUT DOUBT THE DOUBT April 9, 2021
- THE PROBLEM WITH REALISATION April 8, 2021
- OLD BRAIN FOR NEW BRAIN April 8, 2021
- POLITICS April 7, 2021
- NOTHING IS AS IT SEEMS April 6, 2021
- MONKEY MIND AND MONKEY MEMES April 6, 2021
- THE WORLD IS BOTH LOTUS AND MUD April 5, 2021
- THE ULTIMATE PRIZE IS CONSCIOUSNESS April 4, 2021
- TO TELL THE TRUTH, YOU DON’T WANT PEOPLE TO BELIEVE YOU April 4, 2021
- WHAT IS HELL? April 2, 2021
- DO WE USE SPIRITUALITY TO ESCAPE LIFE? April 2, 2021
- UNFORTUNATELY, WE’VE BEEN ASSIMILATED April 1, 2021
- YOU ARE ALREADY ENLIGHTENED March 31, 2021
- OMNISCIENT INDIFFERENCE: IT DOES MAKE ONE WONDER March 30, 2021
- THIS IS ABSOLUTELY THE RIGHT TIME March 27, 2021
- THE DHARMA IS BEYOND OUR EXPECTATIONS March 26, 2021
- ACCEPTING OTHERS’ LIMITATIONS IS LOVE March 26, 2021
