Source: Miracles (1947), Ch. 7: "A Chapter of Red Herrings"
“Buddhism is a practice, not a belief, and every Buddhist is, in some way, lay clergy — involved in the way a scientist is involved in his or her work, or in the way a writer's mind is involved in writing, present in the background, all the time.”
The Emergent Self (1995)
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