--- In [email protected], "markmeredith2002" 
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
[...]
> Time to wake up -- brahmin pundits, priests and popes, ministers and
> rabbis, ayatollahs and the like are not going to save the world. 
> They've been around in power positions forever and haven't come 
close
> yet.  According to the indian press, some of the elder pundit 
teachers
> at maharishi nagar were sexually abusing the boys, in like manner as
> their counterparts in the west, robes of a different color but 
really
> no difference. Where in the vedas is that knowledge? 



Can you point to a still-existing newspaper that makes those claims? 
Can you point to ANY followup articles to the original claims?

How about a newspaper article about investigations from more than one 
source?


 Brahmin pundits
> help keep india in the dark ages for centuries, and then cooperated
> with the subjugating british when they showed up.  Why is the word
> "pundit" now commonly used in english to describe an all-knowing
> talking head who's actually out of touch with everyday reality? --
> because that's been their history in india.  Pundits think a high
> percentage of their countrymen are untouchable and deserving of
> suffering; if you get them in an honest moment their view of
> westerners isn't much better.  These people are going to bring world
> peace??

By being full-time TMers, yogic flyers and doing their pundit-for-
world-peace thing, NOT simply by doing what the pudits you describe 
above.

And yet, you had to have know this. Venting?





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