I spent the morning writing another polemic about another Zen guy bullshitting about the Heart Sutra. Blog on Friday.
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Replying to @Jayarava
Maybe some metaphor like Rorschach blots or pareidolia finding faces in rocks is apt… people read into it whatever they think is True
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Replying to @Meaningness @Jayarava
… and maybe that’s fine, if it inspires useful thoughts, but it would be better if the fabulation were acknowledged explicitly
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Replying to @Meaningness @Jayarava
This is true across the board with Buddhism. Would be a maturation step to do so, right?
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Replying to @Sciamanoinglese @Jayarava
Right! (IMO) I think
@Jayarava concentrating on the Heart Sutra is valuable because so many people take it as central (including me!)3 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @Meaningness @Sciamanoinglese
I don't particularly like it, but it was broken when I found it and I felt compelled to fix it. 5 years later...
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It’s easy to get obsessed with things like this!
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