Truth for the Family: The Five Precepts
Part Five: Truth for the Family
of infringing upon all the other precepts. Hence, the
Fifth Precept reminds us not to consume intoxicants
to maintain our true nature.
Thus the Five Precepts are:
1. Do
…stealing, adultery, lying, and consuming intoxicants. Adhering to these principles fosters respect, emotional control, and positive communication, leading to lasting peace and happiness. Ignoring these precepts can di…