what i wish i had said, part III

he asked, "what exactly is 'cafeteria buddhism'?" clearly referencing my facebook-info explanation of my religious views.

i wish, in that moment, i could have recalled the words of walt whitman, which almost perfectly - and so concisely - sum up the spiritual journey i've been on for the past decade:

Re-examine all that you have been told. Dismiss that which insults your soul.