alanbwt on Nostr: “When a building is finished, the scaffolding disappears. And so in this way, there ...

“When a building is finished, the scaffolding disappears. And so in this way, there are certain people whose religion was like a vanished scaffolding, where they become, really in a certain way, indistinguishable from ordinary people. And yet there’s something about them that you can't quite put your finger on. You know there's a difference, but you can’t say what it is.”

— Alan Watts, Worldly Religions