“Chang-an writes, ‘If one befriends another person but lacks the mercy to correct him, one is in fact his enemy.’ The consequences of a grave offense are extremely difficult to erase. The most important thing is to continually strengthen our wish to benefit others.
“Many such examples of slander are also found among Nichiren’s disciples and lay believers.” (pgs. 625-626)
you stand corrected, blogger- by some of your “ best friends”.
ReplyDeleteNichiren encountered powerful enemies. My enemies on the blog are nothing but squeaking mice caught in the trap of their own slanderous minds. A pity.
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