----- Original Message -----
From: Ong Yong Peng <ypong001@...>
To: <Pali@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Sunday, March 23, 2003 10:18 AM
Subject: [Pali] Re: Nama Rupa Word by Word 2003/11 [005]
> Dear Lars and friends,
>
> thanks. Where does this passage come from?
>
> metta,
> Yong Peng
>
> --- In Pali@yahoogroups.com, Lars wrote:
> "In such a case, bhikkhus, the declaration of such a bhikkhu is
> neither to be received with approval nor with scorn. Without
> approval and without scorn, but carefully studying the sentences
> word by word, one should trace them in the Suttas and verify them by
> the Vinaya. If they are neither traceable in the Suttas nor
> verifiable by the Vinaya, one must conclude thus: 'Certainly, this
> is not the Blessed One's utterance; this has been misunderstood by
> that bhikkhu -- or by that community, or by those elders, or by that
> elder.'"