[Advaita-l] true colour of Chameleon

Jaldhar H. Vyas jaldhar at braincells.com
Wed Sep 26 02:26:46 EDT 2018


On Fri, 21 Sep 2018, Abhyudaya Mandal via Advaita-l wrote:

> Even if we accept that homosexuality is adharmika (which is a debatable 
> issue, by the way), and argue that such a person cannot interpret the 
> scriptures properly, then we (and most, if not all, of our sannyasi 
> teachers) will also be ineligible to comment on the scriptures. How many 
> of us maintain the daily fires? Or have not crossed the seas? How many 
> of our sannyasi teachers actually live the yati-lifestyle prescribed in 
> the Manu Smriti (whose validity in 21st century Kali yuga is, again, 
> debatable)?

"We cannot criticize rapists and murderers because after all who amongst 
us does not have a parking fine or overdue library book?"

Is that what you were trying to convey?



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Jaldhar H. Vyas <jaldhar at braincells.com>


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