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Azure Jane Lunatic (Azz) 🌺 ([personal profile] azurelunatic) wrote2003-04-03 02:02 pm

Commentary:

Jesus spoke in parables, even to His own disciples, especially when they asked Him not to. Why? Because some of this stuff, you just can't say outright. Not because it's a profanation, but because it just has to be talked around...

[identity profile] hai-kah-uhk.livejournal.com 2003-04-03 03:34 pm (UTC)(link)
Yeah, I'm also a big believer in parables... (does it show? *grin*)

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[identity profile] dragontdc.livejournal.com 2003-04-04 10:18 am (UTC)(link)
"The Tao that can be explained is not the true Tao" - Lao Tzu - Tao Te Ching

It is the nature of experiential mystery traditions that the fundamental truths cannot be communicated. They must be experience for personal transformation to occur. - Me