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**Civilrecordzz** · 08-15-2012, 12:56 AM

By allowing our concerns to be on ideas not fit for our attention ( to me this means spending our time on ideas about reincarnation ) we do not have time to attend to the important life

Imo, the sutta indicates more than that.

Through his attending to ideas unfit for attention and through his not attending to ideas fit for attention, both unarisen fermentations arise in him and arisen fermentations increase Imo, more than just wasting time and losing focus on the current life, such views can agitate the mind, arousing asava.

08-15-2012, 12:56 AM	#27
Civilrecordzz Join Date Nov 2005 Posts 556 Senior Member	By allowing our concerns to be on ideas not fit for our attention ( to me this means spending our time on ideas about reincarnation ) we do not have time to attend to the important life Imo, the sutta indicates more than that. Through his attending to ideas unfit for attention and through his not attending to ideas fit for attention, both unarisen fermentations arise in him and arisen fermentations increase Imo, more than just wasting time and losing focus on the current life, such views can agitate the mind, arousing asava.
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