The constant maintenance of the True Nature in one’s heart is the virtuous nature. When the virtuous nature is manifested in one’s daily practice, it is the true ethics and morality. If one has Tao but lacks virtues, he is a devil. Confucius said,
“Only with perfect virtues
can a person attain Tao.”
Virtue means to attain Tao. To accumulate merits is the same as to establish one’s virtues. Continue reading “47. How can one accumulate merits after receiving Tien-Tao? (& Q48 to Q49)”