Because we are too intellectual and so difficult to put faith in something which you do not know exactly, so some intellectual explanation or interpretation is
necessary. So we have to talk very intellectually and
logically. But actually there is no other way to appreciate than to practice
our way, knowing the purpose of practice with right understanding of our way. -------------------------------------------------- Excerpt from Shunryu Suzuki lecture 67-12-06-A as found on shunryusuzuki.com. Edited by DC - Many Shunryu Suzuki lecture ex/cerpts on cuke.com - from thee links to much more. Going slowly through Suzuki transcripts featuring whatever is next that seems okay.