Buddhism

Help all beings. Let truth shine in every place. Live with justice and selflessness—this is the path to Heaven. Hold to this timeless scripture, and pass it down to those who come after. The Buddha’s teachings have no end; they hold the power to awaken all realms.

I found a really interesting scripture by TianRen Ancient Buddha (天然古佛) in a chapter of The Chronicles of Heavenly Buddha Monastery (天佛院遊記,

Faith means to believe with your whole heart—believing in a higher truth, a greater power, or a path that leads to what is good and right. Right faith is this—if you choose not to believe, then let it be. But once you do believe, you must not doubt.

From the tiniest seed grows the tallest tree. In the same way, even the smallest seedling of goodness holds great promise. This is the power of the “sprout of goodness.” Though it may seem small or easy to miss, it carries within it the strength to grow, to bloom, and to bless the world. One kind thought is enough to plant the seedling—and from that moment, goodness begins.

This verse affirms our Buddha nature《華嚴經》一切眾生皆有如來智慧德相，但以妄想執著而不能證得

Learn about the characteristics of our true nature through a verse from the Platform Sutra. 六祖壇經: 何期自性本自清淨！何期自性本不生滅！何期自性本自具足！何期自性本無動搖！何期自性能