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Originally Posted by The Cobbler's Apprentice
What matters is not our symbols but the authenticity of practice. An analogy would be of the theoretical physicist who cannot boil an egg. In the so called "spiritual" field some can have a very refined understanding yet in facing another human being they still see the "other", and sadly, still see others as those awaiting/in need of, the "refinements" of understanding that they have. For me, this is to divide and not to share.
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The Cobbler’s Apprentice,
This is such a good insight and is demonstratingly true. We see it often in these forums. It is a failure to recognize that there are different levels of understanding. If true knowledge is held by any individual then genuine humility should be evident.