--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "jim_flanegin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB <no_reply@> > wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "hugheshugo" > > <richardhughes103@> wrote: > > > > > > I have reached a conclusion on the Hitler conspiracies, I > > > think it's all caused by fear. Fear that if Hitler wasn't > > > possessed/in league with aliens/ the devil etc. then he > > > must have been closer to us than we like to admit. Just > > > a man. How close to his madness are we? That, I think, > > > is the fear that drives this. > > > > Bingo. > > > > The higher the "pedestal of evil" folks place Hitler > > up on, the less they have to deal with the possibility > > that he was Just Like Them. > > > So, you don't do this, therefore you are Just Like Hitler??? sounds > terribly confused Turq...but, uh, sieg heil anyway I suppose. > > > I actually see it as the *same* phenomenon as put- > > ting one's spiritual teachers up on "pedestals of > > good." The "further away" folks make them, the less > > they ever have to deal with what these teachers > > teach. The more they can make these guys "special," > > the more excuses they'll have to avoid realization, > > because they're not *as* "special." > > > Huh? Are you just dancing here, or what?
Oh, I don't know; I'd say he's pretty close here -- his main hang-up seems to be he still thinks samadhi is "special".
