5.
The Discourse on the Outcast
175.
"Monks, a lay follower possessed of five qualities is a lay follower outcast and a lay follower stain and a lay follower scorned.
Which five?
He is faithless;
he is immoral;
he is superstitious about omens, he looks to blessings not to action;
and he seeks one worthy of offerings outside of here;
and there he gives priority.
Monks, a lay follower possessed of these five qualities is a lay follower outcast and a lay follower stain and a lay follower scorned.
"Monks, a lay follower possessed of five qualities is a lay follower jewel and a lay follower lotus and a lay follower white lotus. Which five? He has faith; he is moral; he is not superstitious about omens, he looks to action not to blessings; he does not seek one worthy of offerings outside of here; and here he gives priority. Monks, a lay follower possessed of these five qualities is a lay follower jewel and a lay follower lotus and a lay follower white lotus." The fifth.