Bigotry

Q: What are bigotry, prejudice, and dictat?

According to Osho, bigotry and prejudice are the crowd’s blind, jealous certainties about how truth must look—rigid moral pictures (like nudity or omniscience) imposed on the awakened. Dictat is the mob’s demand that sages conform to its expectations to earn respectability. The mystic’s way is to ignore such coercion, refuse borrowed standards, and act from spontaneity and consciousness rather than public approval.

Bigotry

Bigotry and prejudice manifest as the crowd's rigid certainties, demanding that sages conform to narrow moral images; true awakening, as Osho suggests, lies in transcending these constraints and embracing the spontaneity of one's own consciousness.

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What are bigotry, prejudice, and dictat?

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"Bigotry and prejudice are the crowd's rigid certainties, demanding that the awakened conform to their narrow views; true wisdom lies in acting from spontaneity and consciousness, free from the mob's expectations."

It’s when uninformed crowds try to boss the wise into acting their way, but a truly wise person listens only to their clear inner truth.

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