Mental Blinders

[Fool]

can religions become somewhat like blinders on a horse, or like the blind men and the elephant?


that in the race to heaven, nirvana, shambala, they may not be seeing the whole picture and tredding upon one another as if in hell?


is their a cure for such blindness?

 

[Aupmanyav]

can religions become somewhat like blinders on a horse, or like the blind men and the elephant?
that in the race to heaven, nirvana, shambala, they may not be seeing the whole picture and treding upon one another as if in hell?
is their a cure for such blindness?

The road that I follow is very lonely, no travelers there, therefore no treading on someone else's toes.
As the Bengalis say 'Elka cholo re!', (Don't fear) walk alone; a song by Nobel Laureate, Rabindra Nath Tagore.

 

[Thief]

can religions become somewhat like blinders on a horse, or like the blind men and the elephant?


that in the race to heaven, nirvana, shambala, they may not be seeing the whole picture and tredding upon one another as if in hell?


is their a cure for such blindness?

you can't put new wine in a used bottle
the bottle will burst and all is lost

the practice is gone and the meaning may also be lost

if you don't get it.....say so