. > George, the problem that always comes in with a > "cognized" or "divine" body of knowledge is that it is > not open to verification, only belief.
i totally agree. this is not science. it can only be accepted on faith, or not accepted at all. but it might be foolish to just dismiss it. > People deeply psychologically invest in it > and ignore evidence that contradicts it. yes, that is wishful thinking tendency! > For example MMY, from what I've read, seems to be > saying that all problems, and I do mean ALL > problems stem from improper entrances. well, it could be that the knowledge cognized by ancient rishis is all truth, but maharishi due to some impurity in him, interprets it incorrectly. who knows? > many Fairfield business failed after moving into > vastu appropriate buildings. Obviously the > success or failure of an intent (sankalpa) has > many variables effecting it, not just the > direction of a doorway in a building. well, let the buyer beware. all you can do, esp with faith-based theories, is test them out on your own personal level, and see what works. proper vastu was not a magic bullet for all the fairfield companies that failed even with it. here is my theory on why maharishi over-emphasizes the south door feature of it: he knew this knowledge would never pass scientific scrutiny, since it is a spiritual knowledge. therefore, he decided to make it as controversial and silly sounding as possible, just to stir up some notice for it. he is nothing if not innovative! george d. -- 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/
