When all of us are concentrated on this point [see yesterday’s post], there will not be any religious sectarianism. Because we start from some particular philosophy of religion, we have various sectarianisms. When we have just one lid which covers various pans and bowls [laughs], there will be no problem. Our cover, our philosophy, is not the same philosophy as usual philosophers provide for us.
Drawing by Leonardo.AI
—cuke.com/ig for links to the source of the image. Excerpt from Shunryu Suzuki lecture 65-07-26-A as found on shunryusuzuki.com, edited by PF. These posts are also on Bluesky, Facebook and Instagram. We are continually working on improving the quality of transcriptions of Suzuki's lectures. After a new "verbatim transcript" is made, we create a minimally edited version which is more readable. See the most recently completed transcripts at shunryusuzuki.com/n.
