Yes, Kalamas, it is proper that your have doubt, that you have perplexity, for a doubt has arisen in a matter which is doubtful. Now, look you Kalamas, do not be led by reports, or traditions, or hearsay. Be not led by the authority of religious texts, not by the delight in speculative opinions, not by the idea: “This is our teacher”. But, O Kalamas, when you know for yourself that certain things are unwholesome, and wrong then give them up.