Re:Truth
Nov 29, 1997 08:55 PM
by John O Catron
M K Ramadoss wrote:
> One of the things I personally found in K's ideas is that need for
> independent thinking, which is not colored by our preferences, prejudices,
> opinions, memory etc. when it comes to dealing with non physical matters.
>
> I also agree that there is nothing new under the sun. All is re-discovery.
> So if the pathless path is well known in Zen then it is not a surprise at
> all. It is reiteration of re-presentation of the fact so that one is does
> not look for a path and so any path anyone describes has to be taken with a
> grain of salt and one has to decide for oneself whether the path is real or
> path is false or one does not know one or the other.
>
> I don't know if anything to point to Truth. If Truth is a fixed point or
> something then there could be pointers.
>
> I think the fundamental basis is the need for each one of us to inquire
> independently and orginally without anyone or anything leading us.
>
> One of these days or may be in this or the next manvantara, when we realize
> what T/truth is really is, we may be able to come back and say for certain
> what T/truth is. Until such time, everything is second hand and/or just
> speculation.
>
> mkr
MKR,
I think you expressed it beautifully, for me, T/truth must/will be
experienced physically, emotionally, mentally, and spiritually when
conceived--or become aware.
>
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