穹窿山志其卷三
勸禁葷血謝將

勸禁葷血謝將

勸禁葷血謝將

善信修設齋醮,蓋欲祈福禳災,延生保命,必起心日久,方作此善事。世俗不明罪福,沿襲謬説,謂醮畢當用牲醴謝將。法事未竟,鐘鼓未停,經懺餘音在耳,聖相莊嚴在目。卽時廚下磨刀霍霍,鑊湯滚,宰殺鵝,刮魚剝葱,不勝腥穢熏雜,因而歡呼醉飽,反於福中造業,何昏昧若此。不思

天神帥將,共稟忠孝仁慈而證聖,皆享潔淨以謄誠,豈須葷血,方爲祭謝。且正直神祇,無不好生爲心,若諂祭邪神,安敢貪殺致福。條律森嚴,果報明顯。

太上云。昆蟲草木猶不可傷,乃枉殺衆生,結諸對,可乎。凡陰間一切

神明,誰不體

慈。卽如陽間一切

官府,莫不遵朝廷禮制,陰陽律法,實則一同。或云。神將麾下卒役,要此牲醴。夫其上皆齋嚴,而其下敢穢雜,以違禁令,有是理否。奉勸道俗,今後齋醮,不得仍用葷禮謝,將徒費資財,反招罪愆,併從前積念,一片至誠,翻歸無用,可惜,可惜。只香燭楮錠豐備,蔬果淨茶,謹誠,克享聖心,自臻感格耳。

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