On Tue, Aug 3, 2010 at 8:36 PM, Mahakali <[email protected]> wrote:
> roomsearching wrote: > > ........................................... > > It is like you are asking a man who is on weed to describe the > experience. I > > would not give a damn about explaining it to you because it is simply a > > fantastic experience and there seems no further need to explain it to > you. > > You believe me as being in a wonderful state. If you don't believe it, > why > > would I even bother ? > > I agree with you. Being high on weed is a fantastic experience. > > ================================================ > > > > > >> Why would you interested in my answer ? Is it because you doubt that > I > > > do not know how to > > > > wipe my arse ? > > > > > Kali: Syntax is not so important in a spiritual forum. But just learn > > > to arrange the words correctly. > > > > Ok. Don't be a grammar nazi. You got the point. There is no misterious > > eliment in my writing. > > :-) > > =============================================== > > > You have lost your ego after enlightenment. > > Kali: correct! It is just there is no "you" to lose anything... > > > > ================================================ > > > > > And once > > > > you lose it you are no more a virgin. She is still the same, but she > is > > > > different forever. > > > > > Kali: B.S. > > > > An awakened person's life is totally transformed. > > Kali: most of the Self Realized people report of their lives going > back to normality very soon after enlightenment. Apparently, it has to > do with survival instinct. > Mine went back to normal after two days. I thought I was going to end up on the streets as a homeless man because my brain was not working and I didnt know what to do. > > > > ================================================ > > ......... > > > There are women who remember their first sex as the most beautiful thing. > > There are some who get the job done with some random bloke and have a bad > > painful memory of it - whom i call sluts. > > Kali: what has the way these women manage their sexuality got to do > with you? Have you, by any chance, been rejected by one (the virgin) > or another (the slut) ? Maybe, this may explain your need to control > the way in which these women (sexually) behave. > Sluts are just ignorant souls. On the other hand,.... There are no women. There are no sluts. There are no virgins. Ignorance is a fucking bitch whose name is Maya. > ==================================================== > > > But yeah, enlightenment is a weird thing. > > > > > Kali: it may be weird to the mind. But if it is realized that all > > > there is is this (Here and Now), would you say that enlightenment may > > > be the most ordinary thing that there is? > > > > It is extremely ordinary. But its very extraordinary to meet an awakened > > person. > > Kali: yes. I agree with you. They are extraordinary people. > > Respectfully > > > Kali > > > > > > > > > > Kali > > > > > > > On Aug 3, 5:12 pm, roomsearching <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > enlightenment < > > >http://www.etymonline.com/index.php?term=enlightenment> > > > > > [image: > > > > > > Look up enlightenment at > > > > > > Dictionary.com]< > > >http://dictionary.reference.com/search?q=enlightenment > > > > > >1660s, > > > > > > from enlighten < > http://www.etymonline.com/index.php?term=enlighten> > > > + > > > > > > -ment<http://www.etymonline.com/index.php?term=-ment>. > > > > > > Only ever used in figurative sense, of spiritual enlightenment, > etc. > > > > > > Attested from 1865 as a translation of Ger. Aufklärung, a name > for > > > the > > > > > > spirit and system of Continental philosophers in the 18c. > > > > > > > > The philosophy of the Enlightenment insisted on man's essential > > > autonomy: > > > > > > man is responsible to himself, to his own rational interests, to > his > > > > > > self-development, and, by an inescapable extension, to the > welfare of > > > his > > > > > > fellow man. For the philosophes, man was not a sinner, at least > not > > > by > > > > > > nature; human nature -- and this argument was subversive, in fact > > > > > > revolutionary, in their day -- is by origin good, or at least > > > neutral. > > > > > > Despite the undeniable power of man's antisocial passions, > therefore, > > > the > > > > > > individual may hope for improvement through his own efforts -- > > > through > > > > > > education, participation in politics, activity in behalf of > reform, > > > but > > > > > not > > > > > > through prayer. [Peter Gay, "The Enlightenment"] > > > > > > > > On Tue, Aug 3, 2010 at 4:00 PM, Bob1357 <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > > > > > "We know what is the meaning of protesting. You don't have to > give > > > the > > > > > > > latin > > > > > > > roots for everything". > > > > > > > > > Roomsearching ...Derived from the Latin Roa meaning redundant, > and > > > the > > > > > > > Latin serc meaning Jackass. > > > > > > > > > On Aug 3, 9:07 am, Marcus <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > > . > > > > > > > > > > Yep ……….. I am with you Bob. Religion, for too long, has > been > > > the > > > > > > > > excuse for discrimination, war, murder and greed. I still > don’t > > > > > > > > think Moses, Jesus and Mohammed where mistaken. When we see > > > human > > > > > > > > corruption and realise how fundamental it is to mankind. We > > > must do > > > > > > > > all within our power to counter balance. The corruption > will > > > always > > > > > > > > be there, regardless of the shifting and changing of human > > > > > > > > behaviour. Because corruption exists then so too does > purity. > > > > > With > > > > > > > > all due respect and humility to the illusion of conscious > > > awareness, > > > > > > > > we must strive to shine light into the darkness. > > > > > > > > > > Emancipation, liberation and freedom where never designed for > the > > > > > > > > collective human society. The corruption constant > throughout > > > our > > > > > > > > history will ensure this. > > > > > > > > > > Emancipation, liberation and freedom is designed for the > > > individual. > > > > > > > > It’s there for the self to create and experience, not the > masses. > > > > > > > > > > But don’t spread this knowledge around, it will spoil the > global > > > > > > > > businesses of religion, and they may just try to nail you to > a > > > > > cross, > > > > > > > > stick spears in your heart then ridicule and condemn you. > Then > > > > > > > > build a religion your edited teachings. > > > > > > > > > > Freedom is seeing the essential paths through darkness to > light. > > > > > > > > Then living freely today. > > > > > > > > > > . > > > > > > > > > > On Aug 3, 2:19 pm, Bob1357 <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > Painfully conditioned to be Protestant (Christian). > > > > > > > > > From the Latin protestari meaning publicly declare/protest. > > > > > > > > > Mainly protesting Roman Catholic orthodoxy. > > > > > > > > > We don't like your church rules so we are going to start > are > > > own > > > > > > > > > church and create rules that "suit us" you know, rules that > we > > > can > > > > > > > > > follow that don't burden our everyday lives. > > > > > > > > > Rules that might get us to God with the least resistance. > > > > > > > > > Were going to scream hell fire into our children s ears > until > > > they > > > > > > > > > bleed. > > > > > > > > > The concept of burning in hell will be so deep seeded that > > > they > > > > > will > > > > > > > > > listen and obey to all of our rules throughout their entire > > > > > adulthood. > > > > > > > > > Now to finance all this ----- oh here ----- 10% ------ Yes > 10% > > > of > > > > > all > > > > > > > > > income should be given to the church. > > > > > > > > > You know it's a sin to be greedy. > > > > > > > > > Remember hell? > > > > > > > > > > > Huh? ....wha? ........I blacked out ........what happened? > > > > > > > > > > > On Aug 3, 6:50 am, Marcus <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > . > > > > > > > > > > > > Present Opinion .......... > > > > > > > > > > > > Born a Christian but now see ugliness and beauty in all > > > > > religions. > > > > > > > > > > Dogma is power, power is corruption, ultimate powered > is > > > > > ultimate > > > > > > > > > > corruption. In this, business and religion are the > same. > > > > > > > > > > > > My religion is now. My temple is here. > > > > > > > > > > Circumstance dictates therefore, circumstance is God. > > > > > > > > > > > > “I am” convinced that this is the true metaphorical > message > > > of > > > > > all > > > > > > > > > > the great enlightened masters, throughout all of our > history. > > > > > From > > > > > > > > > > the beginning of humans. > > > > > > > > > > > > There is only God (what ever name you prefer) > ………………………….. > > > no > > > > > other. > > > > > > > > > > > > . > > > > > > > > > > > > On Aug 3, 12:09 pm, roomsearching < > [email protected]> > > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > Just to remind you that Advaita is a part of Hindu > > > religion. > > > > > > > > > > > > > But to be honest, everybody follows his own religion > > > because no > > > > > two > > > > > > > people's > > > > > > > > > > > minds are the same. > > > > > > > > > > > > > On Tue, Aug 3, 2010 at 10:04 AM, Mark Ty-Wharton > > > > > > > > > > > <[email protected]>wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Here we all are, from different countries, discussing > > > > > > > spirituality. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > And I am wondering... > > > > > > > > > > > > > > What Religion were you brought up with? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > What do you believe now? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Sent from an iPhone- > > > > ... > > > > read more »- Hide quoted text - > > > > - Show quoted text -- Hide quoted text - > > > > - Show quoted text -- Hide quoted text - > > > > - Show quoted text - >
