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Originally Posted by Gem
Yes, because there is a difference between heeding what the Buddha (enlightened ones) say and being blind in believing it. And really, what does authenticity imply - something genuine, sincere, honest - and perhaps other virtues that the 8 path implies. If we use 'authentic' to suggest the discourse is unquestionably true, then we become dogmatic and inane - and we've seen this is the way things have gone in the past.
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Uhuh.
Yeah we don't need a revival of this song do we? hehe
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qkuu0Lwb5EM
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“God’s one and only voice are Silence.” ~ Herman Melville
Man has learned how to challenge both Nature and art to become the incitements to vice! His very cups he has delighted to engrave with libidinous subjects, and he takes pleasure in drinking from vessels of obscene form! Pliny the Elder
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