sn42.13:8.1 What do you think, chief?
sn42.13:8.2 Have you seen or heard of such a thing?”
sn42.13:8.3 “Sir, we have seen it and heard of it, and we will hear of it again.”
sn42.13:8.4 “Since this is so, the ascetics and brahmins whose view is that
sn42.13:8.5 everyone who kills living creatures experiences pain and sadness in this very life: are they right or wrong?”
sn42.13:8.6 “They’re wrong, sir.”
sn42.13:8.7 “But those who speak hollow, false nonsense: are they moral or immoral?”
sn42.13:8.8 “Immoral, sir.”
sn42.13:8.9 “And are those who are immoral, of bad character practicing wrongly or rightly?”
sn42.13:8.10 “They’re practicing wrongly, sir.”
sn42.13:8.11 “And do those who are practicing wrongly have wrong view or right view?”
sn42.13:8.12 “They have wrong view, sir.”
sn42.13:8.13 “But is it appropriate to have confidence in those of wrong view?”
sn42.13:8.14 “No, sir.”