“No wonder the hills and groves were God's first temples, and the more they are cut down and hewn into cathedrals and churches, the farther off and dimmer seems the Lord himself.” FirstsSeemsChurchWonderLordCuttingTreeDown AndHillsTemplesCathedralsGroveTree Of LifeIncenseForests And TreesArbor DayInspirational TreeOlive Trees Book:Nature Writings: The Story of My Boyhood and Youth, My First Summer in the Sierra, the Mountains of California, Stickeen, Selected Essays Source: Nature Writings: The Story of My Boyhood and Youth, My First Summer in the Sierra, the Mountains of California, Stickeen, Selected Essays
“Buddhism isn't about temples, and incense, and shaved heads, and robes. It's not about church. There are aspects of Buddhism that involve that. People enjoy that, it helps them, it strengthens their practice.” PeopleHelpingEnjoyChurchPracticeBuddhismAspectBuddhistTemplesCosmologyRobesIncenseShaved Head Author:Frederick Lenz