--- In [email protected], "Bob Brigante" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In [email protected], "mark robert" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > > > > "Regarding your claim that TMers need more than TM to quit > > smoking, that is not what research indicates" > > > > > > > > Thereby implying that 100% of TMers need no more than TM to quit > > smoking. Therefore, as it stands, you have committed TWO > > falsehoods: Not only what you claim you claimed is false, but > > also your original is false. Care to dig your hole a little > > deeper? Maybe the TMO should have asked all to abstain from > > dishonesty for 3 weeks prior to being initiated (or at least > > those who are addicted to it). > > > > > > > > -Mark > > ********** > > 100%, or nearly so, of the TMers monitored in the scientific studies > quoted who quit smoking did so because of the stress relief they > experienced from TM, not from other stop-smoking programs (they would > not have been allowed in the studies if they were participating in > some stop-smoking program other than their practice of TM). > Therefore, when I said above that "Regarding your claim that TMers > need more than TM to quit smoking, that is not what research > indicates," this is a true statement -- people in the studies who > quit smoking did so only because of TM. > > Nobody made any claim about TM enabling everybody in the short run to > quit smoking, and, once again, I will remind you that I quoted a > scientific study to that effect: > > http://www.tm-online.org.za/faqs.html#11
The stats are from treatments other than TM done by another study. The research about TM and alcohol is done by TM folks with such wonderful results compared to a real study. Correct? To subscribe, send a message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Or go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ and click 'Join This Group!' Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
