[FairfieldLife] Re: 900 Pandits

2009-04-14 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, I am the eternal l.shad...@... wrote: On Mon, Apr 13, 2009 at 6:51 PM, Kirk kirk_bernha...@... wrote: Both Plus. Descriptions of activities from my gay Purusha buddy was beyond fears. Not to be a punk or anything but how many of them do you

[FairfieldLife] Some countries still have a pair of cojones on them

2009-04-14 Thread TurquoiseB
The Bush Six to Be Indicted by Scott Horton from http://www.thedailybeast.com/blogs-and-stories/2009-04-13/the-bush-six-to-be-indicted/ Spanish prosecutors will seek criminal charges against Alberto Gonzales and five high-ranking Bush administration officials for sanctioning torture at

[FairfieldLife] Re: 900 Pandits

2009-04-14 Thread Robert
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_re...@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, I am the eternal L.Shaddai@ wrote: On Mon, Apr 13, 2009 at 6:51 PM, Kirk kirk_bernhardt@ wrote: Both Plus. Descriptions of activities from my gay Purusha buddy was beyond fears.

[FairfieldLife] Re: Is this lecture being taught in today's highschools?

2009-04-14 Thread guyfawkes91
Imagine this lecturer giving us an analysis of the TMO. It would be about as far left on his spectrum as you could get. An extreme oligarchy with Bevan as de-facto ruler and Nader as puppet figurehead, and the Rajas obediently following the command of a small clique centered around Bevan,

[FairfieldLife] Re: Is this lecture being taught in today's highschools?

2009-04-14 Thread Robert
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, guyfawkes91 guyfawke...@... wrote: Imagine this lecturer giving us an analysis of the TMO. It would be about as far left on his spectrum as you could get. An extreme oligarchy with Bevan as de-facto ruler and Nader as puppet figurehead, and the

[FairfieldLife] Re: Beautifull Photos from the Brahmasthan of India

2009-04-14 Thread guyfawkes91
Nice, but it's not really $200 million worth of buildings is it? My guess is that the current emphasis on showing pictures and videos from India is a way to distract donors from the fact that most of the money sent to India in the last 20 years has gone missing. I know that Harris is trying

[FairfieldLife] Re: Happiness is relative

2009-04-14 Thread Hugo
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Richard J. Williams willy...@... wrote: In Finland, Sweden and Denmark, traditions include egg painting and small children dressed as witches collecting candy door-to-door, in exchange for decorated pussy willows.

[FairfieldLife] Re: Miracle star seen worldwide

2009-04-14 Thread nablusoss1008
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Peter drpetersutp...@... wrote: Okay, I'm going to check this out tonight. Nabs, they say its due west a few hours after sunset? Is that correct? And, by the way, I will get checked before searching for the star ;-) --- On Mon, 4/13/09,

[FairfieldLife] Re: 'Lightness of Spirit'

2009-04-14 Thread nablusoss1008
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu noozg...@... wrote: Of course no one has a 100% one dosha constitution. If you were 100% pitta you would just be a flame and would have burned out by now. You're vakriti is more likely very vata and bouncing off the ceiling not the foam on

[FairfieldLife] Re: Miracle star seen worldwide

2009-04-14 Thread nablusoss1008
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, nablusoss1008 no_re...@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Peter drpetersutphen@ wrote: Okay, I'm going to check this out tonight. Nabs, they say its due west a few hours after sunset? Is that correct? And, by the way, I will get

[FairfieldLife] Re: 900 Pandits

2009-04-14 Thread Hugo
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, I am the eternal l.shad...@... wrote: On Mon, Apr 13, 2009 at 6:51 PM, Kirk kirk_bernha...@... wrote: Both Plus. Descriptions of activities from my gay Purusha buddy was beyond fears. Not to be a punk or anything but how many of them do you all think

[FairfieldLife] Re: Is this lecture being taught in today's highschools?

2009-04-14 Thread Robert
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, guyfawkes91 guyfawke...@... wrote: Perhaps many have been reincarnated from the previous period... The Samsaras of the Nazi Era, are being worked out in the TMO. Maharishi attracted to him, the ones with the most need in this area, to release the

[FairfieldLife] Re: Is this lecture being taught in today's highschools?

2009-04-14 Thread guyfawkes91
Perhaps many have been reincarnated from the previous period... The Samsaras of the Nazi Era, are being worked out in the TMO. Maharishi attracted to him, the ones with the most need in this area, to release the strong Samsaras, so that the consciousness of the earth could be 'once and for

[FairfieldLife] 'Feel the Passion/Creating Unity Consciousness'

2009-04-14 Thread Robert
Here is a technique, which can be used to negate differences and create Unity. Focus on the Passion. In deep meditation, notice how passion is the same, when viewed from it's own level In stillness, feel the Iranian's passion for nukes. Feel the Israel's passion to survive.. Feel the

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Is this lecture being taught in today's highschools?

2009-04-14 Thread Vaj
On Apr 14, 2009, at 3:54 AM, Robert wrote: Perhaps many have been reincarnated from the previous period... The Samsaras of the Nazi Era, are being worked out in the TMO. Maharishi attracted to him, the ones with the most need in this area, to release the strong Samsaras, so that the

[FairfieldLife] Re: Is this lecture being taught in today's highschools?

2009-04-14 Thread Robert
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_re...@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, guyfawkes91 guyfawkes91@ wrote: Imagine this lecturer giving us an analysis of the TMO. It would be about as far left on his spectrum as you could get. An extreme oligarchy

[FairfieldLife] Re: Is this lecture being taught in today's highschools?

2009-04-14 Thread Robert
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj vajradh...@... wrote: On Apr 14, 2009, at 3:54 AM, Robert wrote: Perhaps many have been reincarnated from the previous period... The Samsaras of the Nazi Era, are being worked out in the TMO. Maharishi attracted to him, the ones with the most

[FairfieldLife] Re: 900 Pandits

2009-04-14 Thread Robert
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Hugo richardhughes...@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, I am the eternal L.Shaddai@ wrote: On Mon, Apr 13, 2009 at 6:51 PM, Kirk kirk_bernhardt@ wrote: Both Plus. Descriptions of activities from my gay Purusha buddy was beyond fears.

[FairfieldLife] Re: Some countries still have a pair of cojones on them

2009-04-14 Thread raunchydog
How embarrassing can you get? Our government, not Spain, should be the one bringing charges against Bush's former officials. But that presents an interesting dilemma for Obama. The same guys responsible for crafting the Military Commissions Act, which allowed enhanced interrogation techniques

[FairfieldLife] Re: Is this lecture being taught in today's highschools?

2009-04-14 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, guyfawkes91 guyfawke...@... wrote: Imagine this lecturer giving us an analysis of the TMO. It would be about as far left on his spectrum as you could get. An extreme oligarchy with Bevan as de-facto ruler and Nader as puppet figurehead, and the

[FairfieldLife] Re: Is this lecture being taught in today's highschools?

2009-04-14 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Robert babajii...@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_reply@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, guyfawkes91 guyfawkes91@ wrote: If the global country was a real country with borders it would be one of those

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: 900 Pandits

2009-04-14 Thread Kirk
At any rate accusation of child abuse and sexual misconduct were rife at NOIDA. - Original Message - From: Robert babajii...@yahoo.com To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, April 14, 2009 6:40 AM Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: 900 Pandits --- In

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: 900 Pandits

2009-04-14 Thread Kirk
You miss the point. My point was really that - does it matter what sort of personal ethics ones pundits have? As far as the outcome of theor yajna? - Original Message - From: sparaig lengli...@cox.net To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, April 13, 2009 8:58 PM Subject:

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Is this lecture being taught in today's highschools?

2009-04-14 Thread Vaj
On Apr 14, 2009, at 7:35 AM, Robert wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj vajradh...@... wrote: On Apr 14, 2009, at 3:54 AM, Robert wrote: Perhaps many have been reincarnated from the previous period... The Samsaras of the Nazi Era, are being worked out in the TMO. Maharishi

[FairfieldLife] The Role Of Paranoia And Persecution In The Creation Of Religion

2009-04-14 Thread TurquoiseB
Having rapped a little yesterday about the relationship between True Believerism and self pity, I'm going to extend that today by speculating about the possible role of the us vs. them mentality and its accom- panying paranoia and fear of persecution in the creation of religion. So shoot me. Or

[FairfieldLife] If you had to be a true believer, which one would you be?

2009-04-14 Thread Duveyoung
If you had to be a true believer, which one would you be? Take a pick and justify it. Advaitan? Buddhist? TMer? Christian? Jewish? Hindu? Taoist? Or? What I'm trying to get at with this question is the identifying of which ism comes closest to one's best fit -- emotionally,

[FairfieldLife] Re: Is this lecture being taught in today's highschools?

2009-04-14 Thread Marek Reavis
Most evil things aren't done by evil people, they're mostly done by clerks and minor functionaries, minuted by committee, stamped and approved by the relevant authorities. Well said, Guy, and important to realize. ** --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, guyfawkes91 guyfawke...@... wrote:

[FairfieldLife] Susan Boyle

2009-04-14 Thread Duveyoung
Arhata gave us a link to this, but I had to do so also. If you haven't seen the latest viral youtube hit, grab a hanky and click this link: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9lp0IWv8QZY Frankly, I've cried several times considering Susan Boyle's life. Yeah, I'm crying for me, but click the link

[FairfieldLife] Re: If you had to be a true believer, which one would you be?

2009-04-14 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Duveyoung no_re...@... wrote: If you had to be a true believer, which one would you be? Take a pick and justify it. Advaitan? Buddhist? TMer? Christian? Jewish? Hindu? Taoist? Or? What I'm trying to get at with this question is the

[FairfieldLife] Re: Is this lecture being taught in today's highschools?

2009-04-14 Thread Duveyoung
Marek, You see the clerks every day. When someone is convicted and sentenced to years in prison for, say, marijuana possession, do the clerks, the ballifs, the judges, the DAs all seem to be mere functionaries, or are the, like, yeah we got another criminal off the streets? It seems to me

[FairfieldLife] Videos on Sri Vidya by a pupil of Guru Dev

2009-04-14 Thread Vaj
Videos of Sri Swami Rama, student of Guru Dev (Swami Brahmananda Saraswati) on Sri Vidya and the Yoga Sutras: http://youtube.com/swamiramahimalayas LINK

Re: [FairfieldLife] If you had to be a true believer, which one would you be?

2009-04-14 Thread Vaj
On Apr 14, 2009, at 9:51 AM, Duveyoung wrote: If you had to be a true believer, which one would you be? Take a pick and justify it. Advaitan? Buddhist? TMer? Christian? Jewish? Hindu? Taoist? As a great yogi once said: Don't get trapped in limits, don't belong to a school (of thought,

[FairfieldLife] Re: If you had to be a true believer, which one would you be?

2009-04-14 Thread Richard J. Williams
TurquoiseB wrote: I am definitely NOT a Buddhist... From: Uncle Tantra Subject: Re: The Disappearing Of Aran A. Mous Newsgroups: alt.dreams.castaneda Date: March, 12, 2003 I'm a Buddhist.

[FairfieldLife] Re: If you had to be a true believer, which one would you be?

2009-04-14 Thread Richard J. Williams
Duveyoung wrote: If you had to be a true believer, which one would you be? I believe in life; what it does to you and what you do back.

[FairfieldLife] Re: If you had to be a true believer, which one would you be?

2009-04-14 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Richard J. Williams willy...@... wrote: TurquoiseB wrote: I am definitely NOT a Buddhist... From: Uncle Tantra Subject: Re: The Disappearing Of Aran A. Mous Newsgroups: alt.dreams.castaneda Date: March, 12, 2003 I'm a Buddhist. Things

[FairfieldLife] Re: Is this lecture being taught in today's highschools?

2009-04-14 Thread boo_lives
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Robert babajii...@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_reply@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, guyfawkes91 guyfawkes91@ wrote: Imagine this lecturer giving us an analysis of the TMO. It would be about

[FairfieldLife] The spiritual art of Mahadevi

2009-04-14 Thread Rick Archer
By Doug Walker (Canadian), who lives in FF: http://www.artofmahadevi.com/index.asp Read http://www.artofmahadevi.com/story.asp if you're interested.

RE: [FairfieldLife] Re: Is this lecture being taught in today's high schools?

2009-04-14 Thread Rick Archer
From: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com [mailto:fairfieldl...@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of guyfawkes91 Sent: Tuesday, April 14, 2009 2:47 AM To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: Is this lecture being taught in today's highschools? Imagine this lecturer giving us an

[FairfieldLife] Krishna Das - Advertisement

2009-04-14 Thread Rick Archer
From a friend: For those of you in Fairfield, or those who like to know what's going on here from time-to-time, here's a wonderful event for tonight! Monday night (the 13th at 8:00pm) is the night - for the Krishna Das kirtan at the Sondhiem Center. If you havent got your ticket, there is

RE: [FairfieldLife] Re: 'Lightness of Spirit'

2009-04-14 Thread Rick Archer
From: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com [mailto:fairfieldl...@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Kirk Sent: Sunday, April 12, 2009 9:41 PM To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: 'Lightness of Spirit' Home run, Kirk. Next time you're feeling down on yourself, remember that

[FairfieldLife] Re: The Role Of Paranoia And Persecution In The Creation Of Religion

2009-04-14 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_re...@... wrote: snip I'm just rappin' about this to start a conver- sation, if anyone is interested. I'm not trying to sell you anything or say anything that isn't OBVIOUS to anyone who has studied the history of religion. I just think

[FairfieldLife] Re: The Role Of Paranoia And Persecution In The Creation Of Religion

2009-04-14 Thread raunchydog
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jst...@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_reply@ wrote: snip I'm just rappin' about this to start a conver- sation, if anyone is interested. I'm not trying to sell you anything or say anything that isn't

[FairfieldLife] Re: The spiritual art of Mahadevi

2009-04-14 Thread curtisdeltablues
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer r...@... wrote: By Doug Walker (Canadian), who lives in FF: http://www.artofmahadevi.com/index.asp Read http://www.artofmahadevi.com/story.asp if you're interested. I knew Doug. Seemed like a decent guy. And I love art and people doing art

[FairfieldLife] Re: 900 Pandits

2009-04-14 Thread curtisdeltablues
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_re...@... wrote: This was a great rap Turq. The absurdity of a man like Maharishi sticking to his fundamentalist anti-gay religious oppression when his relationship with Guru Dev can only be characterized as love between men is so absurd and

[FairfieldLife] Re: Is this lecture being taught in today's highschools?

2009-04-14 Thread guyfawkes91
You see the clerks every day. When someone is convicted and sentenced to years in prison for, say, marijuana possession, do the clerks, the ballifs, the judges, the DAs all seem to be mere functionaries, or are the, like, yeah we got another criminal off the streets? It seems to me

[FairfieldLife] Re: 900 Pandits

2009-04-14 Thread authfriend
Male-male (and female-female) bonding (cosmic or mundane) that has nothing to do with sexual attraction has been around as long as human beans (or at least as long as the Hebrew Bible--e.g., David and Jonathan, Ruth and Naomi). MMY's views on homosexuality were objectionable in the extreme, but to

[FairfieldLife] Re: Is this lecture being taught in today's high schools?

2009-04-14 Thread guyfawkes91
Maybe not, as the TMO has a track record of kicking people out if they show the slightest interest in other countries. Which is, in its own mellow toned down way, a variant on dragging people out of bed in the middle of the night and having them shot. It gets rid of trouble makers and makes

[FairfieldLife] Re: The Role Of Paranoia And Persecution In The Creation Of Religion

2009-04-14 Thread boo_lives
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jst...@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_reply@ wrote: snip I'm just rappin' about this to start a conver- sation, if anyone is interested. I'm not trying to sell you anything or say anything that isn't

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Is this lecture being taught in today's highschools?

2009-04-14 Thread Sal Sunshine
On Apr 14, 2009, at 10:39 AM, boo_lives wrote: Has nothing whatsoever to do with fundies, the fence is to keep the pundits in. they do not want the pundits talking with anyone about their circumstances and situation. And possibly TB. Sal

Re: [FairfieldLife] Krishna Das - Advertisement

2009-04-14 Thread Sal Sunshine
On Apr 14, 2009, at 10:44 AM, Rick Archer wrote: From a friend: For those of you in Fairfield, or those who like to know what's going on here from time-to-time, here's a wonderful event for tonight! Monday night (the 13th at 8:00pm) is the night - for the Krishna Das kirtan at the

[FairfieldLife] Re: 900 Pandits

2009-04-14 Thread curtisdeltablues
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jst...@... wrote: Male-male (and female-female) bonding (cosmic or mundane) that has nothing to do with sexual attraction has been around as long as human beans (or at least as long as the Hebrew Bible--e.g., David and Jonathan, Ruth and

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: The spiritual art of Mahadevi

2009-04-14 Thread Sal Sunshine
On Apr 14, 2009, at 11:19 AM, curtisdeltablues wrote: I knew Doug. Seemed like a decent guy. And I love art and people doing art late in life. I'm practically an evangelist for it. So what's my beef? All the PT Barnum hype that surrounds a guy enjoying the beginning stages of learning to

[FairfieldLife] Re: If you had to be a true believer, which one would you be?

2009-04-14 Thread nablusoss1008
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Richard J. Williams willy...@... wrote: TurquoiseB wrote: I am definitely NOT a Buddhist... From: Uncle Tantra Subject: Re: The Disappearing Of Aran A. Mous Newsgroups: alt.dreams.castaneda Date: March, 12, 2003 I'm a Buddhist. On FFL we

[FairfieldLife] head stands and Maharishi dictums

2009-04-14 Thread shempmcgurk
Does anyone remember what Maharishi said about doing yoga headstands? I can't remember whether I heard him say something about it or someone who SAID that Maharishi said this or that. But it was something to the effect: stay away from doing head stands because it takes expert practise to do it

[FairfieldLife] Re: The spiritual art of Mahadevi

2009-04-14 Thread curtisdeltablues
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Sal Sunshine salsunsh...@... wrote:snip Curtis, while I have nothing but respect for anyone willing to toil for years, as you put it so well, to turn out something on canvas, I'm wondering what the difference is between this art--art with an agenda, I

[FairfieldLife] Re: 900 Pandits

2009-04-14 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, curtisdeltablues curtisdeltabl...@... wrote: But I'll tell you as a man, whenever a man has started a friendship quickly with me based on just meeting me, and if they ever start using the kind of term of endearment Maharishi uses about his feelings

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: The spiritual art of Mahadevi

2009-04-14 Thread Vaj
On Apr 14, 2009, at 12:19 PM, curtisdeltablues wrote: What I always hated about the Robert Johnson sold his soul to the devil in order to play guitar as well as he did myth, is that it shortchanges his hard work. It turns the labor of guitar mastery into magic. A quick fix instead of

[FairfieldLife] Re: 900 Pandits

2009-04-14 Thread curtisdeltablues
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_re...@... wrote: I just don't think it's necessary. I can hang out and laugh and have fun with my gay guy friends without wanting to get into their pants. snip To have missed having gay friends is punishment for homophobia! If you want to

[FairfieldLife] Re: The spiritual art of Mahadevi

2009-04-14 Thread curtisdeltablues
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj vajradh...@... wrote: On Apr 14, 2009, at 12:19 PM, curtisdeltablues wrote: What I always hated about the Robert Johnson sold his soul to the devil in order to play guitar as well as he did myth, is that it shortchanges his hard work. It

[FairfieldLife] Re: head stands and Maharishi dictums

2009-04-14 Thread curtisdeltablues
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, shempmcgurk shempmcg...@... wrote: Does anyone remember what Maharishi said about doing yoga headstands? I can't remember whether I heard him say something about it or someone who SAID that Maharishi said this or that. But it was something to the

Re: [FairfieldLife] head stands and Maharishi dictums

2009-04-14 Thread Mike Dixon
I personally heard him  say don't do it. Too much pressure. Better to do half shoulder stand, most of the benefit without the danger. --- On Tue, 4/14/09, shempmcgurk shempmcg...@netscape.net wrote: From: shempmcgurk shempmcg...@netscape.net Subject: [FairfieldLife] head stands and Maharishi

[FairfieldLife] Re: 900 Pandits

2009-04-14 Thread sparaig
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Hugo richardhughes...@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, I am the eternal L.Shaddai@ wrote: On Mon, Apr 13, 2009 at 6:51 PM, Kirk kirk_bernhardt@ wrote: Both Plus. Descriptions of activities from my gay Purusha buddy was beyond fears.

[FairfieldLife] Re: 900 Pandits

2009-04-14 Thread sparaig
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Kirk kirk_bernha...@... wrote: You miss the point. My point was really that - does it matter what sort of personal ethics ones pundits have? As far as the outcome of theor yajna? - Original Message - From: sparaig lengli...@... To:

[FairfieldLife] Re: If you had to be a true believer, which one would you be?

2009-04-14 Thread Richard J. Williams
I am definitely NOT a Buddhist... I'm a Buddhist. TurquoiseB wrote: Things change. Back in 2003, possibly I thought of myself as a Buddhist. Don't things ever change for you, Willy? I mean, at one point in time you would have probably said, I am a human being, and look how

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: If you had to be a true believer, which one would you be?

2009-04-14 Thread Kirk
Nablo parley vous - On FFL we mostly know him as a liar. ---Don't speak for eveyone. Barry, I find, is a great contributor here who often makes me proud to be part of this group due to his spoofing us. My ego is thereby stroked. Trollers, or semi-trollers, here, I find, often contribute

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: 900 Pandits

2009-04-14 Thread Kirk
What is the personal ethics in this situation? Are you saying that the gay pundits (assuming there are any) are de facto unethical? Lawson If they are brahmachari then yes.

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: 900 Pandits

2009-04-14 Thread Kirk
Who judges these things? Lawson Such personal choices are judged by oneself. But I applaud you for being so self aware.

[FairfieldLife] Re: 900 Pandits

2009-04-14 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, curtisdeltablues curtisdeltabl...@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jstein@ wrote: Male-male (and female-female) bonding (cosmic or mundane) that has nothing to do with sexual attraction has been around as long as human

[FairfieldLife] Re: 900 Pandits

2009-04-14 Thread curtisdeltablues
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jst...@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, curtisdeltablues curtisdeltablues@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jstein@ wrote: Male-male (and female-female) bonding (cosmic or mundane) that has

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: 900 Pandits

2009-04-14 Thread I am the eternal
On Tue, Apr 14, 2009 at 11:45 AM, authfriend jst...@panix.com wrote: Male-male (and female-female) bonding (cosmic or mundane) that has nothing to do with sexual attraction has been around as long as human beans Judy, how long were human beans around? Did they predate human beings? Were they

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: 900 Pandits

2009-04-14 Thread I am the eternal
On Tue, Apr 14, 2009 at 11:45 AM, authfriend jst...@panix.com wrote: Male-male (and female-female) bonding (cosmic or mundane) that has nothing to do with sexual attraction has been around as long as human beans (or at least as long as the Hebrew Bible--e.g., David and Jonathan, Ruth and

[FairfieldLife] Re: 900 Pandits

2009-04-14 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, curtisdeltablues curtisdeltabl...@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jstein@ wrote: snip And because *you* haven't had the kind of relationship that led you to talk about the other guy in over-the-top terms (sleeping in the

[FairfieldLife] Re: 900 Pandits

2009-04-14 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, I am the eternal l.shad...@... wrote: On Tue, Apr 14, 2009 at 11:45 AM, authfriend jst...@... wrote: Male-male (and female-female) bonding (cosmic or mundane) that has nothing to do with sexual attraction has been around as long as human beans (or at

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: 900 Pandits

2009-04-14 Thread I am the eternal
On Tue, Apr 14, 2009 at 3:20 PM, curtisdeltablues curtisdeltabl...@yahoo.com wrote: I've been to India and have Indian close friends.  Of course it is my own experiences with this culture and its customs that are a part of my opinion.   So I draw my personal opinion for personal experiences.  

[FairfieldLife] Re: If you had to be a true believer, which one would you be?

2009-04-14 Thread Richard J. Williams
I'm a Buddhist. Nabby wrote: On FFL we mostly know him as a liar. Well, yes, Nabby, but that's not saying much since everyone tells lies. I've even caught Judy lying on several occasions. Judy said that Bush lied, but offered no evidence. Then, when I said that Kerry lied, she blew her

[FairfieldLife] Re: 900 Pandits

2009-04-14 Thread curtisdeltablues
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jst...@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, curtisdeltablues curtisdeltablues@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jstein@ wrote: snip And because *you* haven't had the kind of relationship that led you

[FairfieldLife] Re: 900 Pandits

2009-04-14 Thread curtisdeltablues
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jst...@... wrote: I wouldn't even bother to address Barry on this point. I was responding to *Curtis*, who is blessed with superior reasoning skills and has rid himself of all emotional undercurrents that might affect his logical conclusions

[FairfieldLife] Re: 900 Pandits

2009-04-14 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, I am the eternal l.shad...@... wrote: Judy, just consider the source. Only Barry would stretch a life of devotion to one's guru as a homosexual relationship. Only Barry would be sick enough to grasp at every possible straw in his perpetual attempt to

[FairfieldLife] Re: 900 Pandits

2009-04-14 Thread curtisdeltablues
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, I am the eternal l.shad...@... wrote: On Tue, Apr 14, 2009 at 3:20 PM, curtisdeltablues curtisdeltabl...@... wrote: I've been to India and have Indian close friends.  Of course it is my own experiences with this culture and its customs that are a part

[FairfieldLife] Re: 900 Pandits

2009-04-14 Thread Richard J. Williams
TurquoiseB wrote: Some might suggest that someone who gets his buttons pushed this strongly just by someone reminding him of the simple facts of his teacher's lifelong obsession with another man might be feeling this button-pushed because it suggests reasons he's uncomfortable with for

[FairfieldLife] Re: 900 Pandits

2009-04-14 Thread curtisdeltablues
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_re...@... wrote: T'would seem that the only thing that makes people crazier than suggesting that Maharishi was human enough to spring the occasional boner for a woman is to suggest that he might have been human enough to spring the

[FairfieldLife] Re: 900 Pandits

2009-04-14 Thread Richard J. Williams
Curtis wrote: Wait a second. Kissing a man with tongue IS gay behavior... Kissing a man 'with tongue' for a gay man simply means 'hello' and 'how are you doing?' Now, if it was a straight man doing that, then I'd worry, Curtis. : )

[FairfieldLife] Re: 900 Pandits

2009-04-14 Thread nablusoss1008
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jst...@... wrote: And because *you* haven't had the kind of relationship that led you to talk about the other guy in over-the-top terms (sleeping in the same bed was Yogananda, I believe, not MMY), therefore that's the standard? The Turq

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: 900 Pandits

2009-04-14 Thread I am the eternal
On Tue, Apr 14, 2009 at 4:18 PM, Richard J. Williams willy...@yahoo.com wrote: Curtis wrote: Wait a second. Kissing a man with tongue IS gay behavior... Kissing a man 'with tongue' for a gay man simply means 'hello' and 'how are you doing?' Now, if it was a straight man doing that, then I'd

[FairfieldLife] The Dark Night Of The Soul

2009-04-14 Thread TurquoiseB
As a poetic take on this whole discussion about love among spiritual men stripped of its spiritual trappings, might I remind FFLers of one of the greatest classics of devotional love in the history of spiritual poetry? That is St. John of the Cross' magnificent poem The Dark Night Of The Soul.

[FairfieldLife] Re: If you had to be a true believer, which one would you be?

2009-04-14 Thread nablusoss1008
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Richard J. Williams willy...@... wrote: I'm a Buddhist. Nabby wrote: On FFL we mostly know him as a liar. It's just that Barry can't seem to resist lying, even when he knows better. Barry has become the poster child for liars about the Marshy

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: 900 Pandits

2009-04-14 Thread Vaj
On Apr 14, 2009, at 5:06 PM, curtisdeltablues wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jst...@... wrote: I wouldn't even bother to address Barry on this point. I was responding to *Curtis*, who is blessed with superior reasoning skills and has rid himself of all emotional

[FairfieldLife] Re: If you had to be a true believer, which one would you be?

2009-04-14 Thread nablusoss1008
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Richard J. Williams willy...@... wrote: From: Judy Stein Subject: Re: For Uncle Tantra about DHMO Newsgroups: alt.meditation.transcendental Date: March 20, 2004 Barry simply cannot stop himself from lying, even when he knows there isn't the

[FairfieldLife] Re: 900 Pandits

2009-04-14 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, curtisdeltablues curtisdeltabl...@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_reply@ wrote: T'would seem that the only thing that makes people crazier than suggesting that Maharishi was human enough to spring the occasional boner

[FairfieldLife] Re: 900 Pandits

2009-04-14 Thread Richard J. Williams
Nab wrote: The Turq is now as low as it gets, even within his own standards. Maybe so, but I'd like to suggest John Manning for the top honors: From: John Manning Subject: According to witnesses Newsgroups: alt.religion.mormon Date: November 21, 2000 According to witnesses just like Joe

[FairfieldLife] Re: If you had to be a true believer, which one would you be?

2009-04-14 Thread Richard J. Williams
Barry simply cannot stop himself from lying, even when he knows there isn't the slightest chance of his fooling anybody... Vaj wrote: Bingo. But he does manange to fool some fools. From: John Manning Subject: Tex's problem with lying Newsgroups: alt.meditation.transcendental Date:

[FairfieldLife] Re: 900 Pandits

2009-04-14 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, curtisdeltablues curtisdeltabl...@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_reply@ wrote: T'would seem that the only thing that makes people crazier than suggesting that Maharishi was human enough to spring the occasional boner

[FairfieldLife] Re: 900 Pandits

2009-04-14 Thread Richard J. Williams
TurquoiseB wrote: Thanks for getting it enough to laugh. Yeah, lets hear a big laugh!!! Bogumils are derived from Paulicans, Paulicans from Manicheans, Manicheans from Gnostics. Thus Cathars are derived from Gnostics. Moggers can understand this simple fact, 'cletantra' can't. - Klaus

[FairfieldLife] Re: 900 Pandits

2009-04-14 Thread curtisdeltablues
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jst...@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, curtisdeltablues curtisdeltablues@ wrote: The absurdity of a man like Maharishi sticking to his fundamentalist anti-gay religious oppression when his relationship with Guru Dev can only

[FairfieldLife] Viewing the world through desperate-colored glasses

2009-04-14 Thread TurquoiseB
Nabby rails on about how desperate Curtis and I are. Judy claims we're distraught. I Am The Eternal calls me sick. And yet, when you examine it, *they* are the ones who are melting down and acting out lately, and over WHAT? The fact that Curtis and I have been discussing Maharishi Mahesh Yogi AS

[FairfieldLife] Re: 900 Pandits

2009-04-14 Thread Duveyoung
curtisdeltablues wrote:it IS the hypocrisy of how he [MMY]treated gays in the movement with lines like they might as well not even meditate. I had gay friends in the movement an this teaching tormented them. I hold him accountable for that. Curtis, Man you've been in the thick of it what

[FairfieldLife] Re: 900 Pandits

2009-04-14 Thread shukra69
I have also heard other than what you suggest, some one else mentioned here that Maharishi had some real flamers as close assistants at times.I have never heard that Maharishi was ever on tape saying anything like this. h--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Duveyoung no_re...@... wrote:

[FairfieldLife] Re: True Believerism As Self Pity

2009-04-14 Thread shukra69
it was just drivel directed towards a red herring --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_re...@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, shukra69 shukra69@ wrote: true believers don't post here, they don't waste time on negative people or think that debating with them

[FairfieldLife] Susan Boyle - Britains Got Talent 2009

2009-04-14 Thread raunchydog
In this week's Britain's Got Talent, a very unassuming Susan Boyle, self-described as unemployed, never been kissed, and living with a cat named Pebbles, got on the stage to sing. The audience could not have expected less, or been more surprised. From The Times: As soon as she begins

[FairfieldLife] Post Count

2009-04-14 Thread FFL PostCount
Fairfield Life Post Counter === Start Date (UTC): Sat Apr 11 00:00:00 2009 End Date (UTC): Sat Apr 18 00:00:00 2009 472 messages as of (UTC) Wed Apr 15 00:02:56 2009 46 authfriend jst...@panix.com 34 TurquoiseB no_re...@yahoogroups.com 25 nablusoss1008

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