The objects of Buddhist faith are not found ... - Dhamma by Ajahn Jayasāro


The objects of Buddhist faith are not found in the dogmas of a holy book. As Buddhists, our belief is in the human potential to abandon the unwholesome, develop the wholesome and purify the mind. For this reason, the objects of Buddhist faith can and should be put to the test of experience. Through wise effort we become confident enough to let go of the words ‘I cannot’ and say only, ‘I cannot yet but I will’

The objects of Buddhist faith are not found in the dogmas of a holy book

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