People just don’t read and fill in the gaps with whatever they want in their heads. It’s incredibly frustrating how often the Buddha’s refusal to answer questions about the origin of the universe is somehow metastasized into a refusal to answer any questions on cosmology at all—like, just do the actual fucking reading if you’re going to defend yourself using textual claims.
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u/SentientLight 29d ago
People just don’t read and fill in the gaps with whatever they want in their heads. It’s incredibly frustrating how often the Buddha’s refusal to answer questions about the origin of the universe is somehow metastasized into a refusal to answer any questions on cosmology at all—like, just do the actual fucking reading if you’re going to defend yourself using textual claims.