Defending the Law [Part 2]

Enlightenment Without Law is Dumb

This post continues the series begun here. One can criticize Law from many points of view. In today’s post I’ll focus on certain elements in the Buddhist critique of Law as “external motivation.”

The average Western Buddhist agrees that it’s not enough to become Enlightened. As the Jack Kornfield quotation goes, “After Enlghtenment, the Laundry.”

Thich Nh…