Singapore's Salt * Wet * Fish reposts a 2004 entry from his old LiveJournal that continues to have resonance: a reflection on a passage by Buddhist nun Thich Nhat Hanh on remembering that spiritual texts are meant to provoke insight [1], and should not always be taken on face value.
Singapore: Staying Skeptical of Scripture
· Written by Jose Manuel Tesoro
Categories: East Asia, Singapore, Ideas, Religion