Atrocities are very possible when you believe that a) you are not the doer, b) it's all an illusion anyway, c) the atrocities are committed as a means to heaven on earth for a thousand years, and d) death is not real. a
jim_flanegin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: --- In [email protected], Bronte Baxter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Flanegin wrote: > > > > My friend's response was that that attitude was a cop-out which > > allowed people to rationalize all sorts of mischief by gurus and > > other leaders. > > > Thanks for sharing this-- Its a great piece of writing! I'd agree > that good and evil, light and dark, balance each other out in a > universal Dharma. > > All I think we can do is live as simply as possible, with our wits > about us, being ourselves. and the more we are simply ourselves, > surrendering to our universal nature, with our wits about us, the > more easily we can sustain a universal point of perfect personal > balance, regardless of what occurs in time and space. Fewer problems > both short and long term. See the job, do the job. > > I agree that it *is* God playing all the roles to entertain Himself, > in the lap of Mother Divine. > > Bronte writes: > I never knew it until today, but this is Fascist thinking, Jim! yours or mine? >All along I've been saying it's dangerous to surrender your individuality, and all you guys are saying no, it's great. Look at where your philosophy led you: now you are justifying the worst evil in the known history of our race by saying "it's just God playing roles to entertain Himself, in the lap of Mother Divine." Angela was right. MMY made his disciples into Nazis. > I had already replied to Vaj that I thought Hitler committed unspeakable attrocities. You have written here about everything being God. How do you reconcile Hitler's actions as a part of God's Creation? And do you think reconciling the two is a tacit approval of Hitler? I don't. Send instant messages to your online friends http://uk.messenger.yahoo.com
