Say it isn't so (or that you now know better), please:

"When I was a TM Governor, we used to refer to "nonmeditators" with 
disdain. There was even an underlying fear that we might catch some 
of their "stress." We used to call them 'mud'" 


--- In [email protected], taskcentered <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 
wrote:
>
> Nablusoss1008,  Labeling people "animals" because they do not 
believe
> the way you do is a primary symptom of cult thinking
> <http://KnappFamilyCounseling.com/culttales.html> .   When I was a 
TM
> Governor, we used to refer to "nonmeditators" with disdain. There 
was
> even an underlying fear that we might catch some of their "stress." 
We
> used to call them "mud" -- after that story the Maharishi told about
> another monk in the Himalayas.  This black/white, us-vs.-them 
thinking
> is unhealthy for both "us" and "them."  It's one of the primary 
things I
> mention need reform in the TM Org. A true spiritual organization
> advocates respect, care, and concern for all life -- at least human
> life.  It's a measure of just how spiritually bankrupt the TM Org 
has
> become that that attitude is prevalent in some quarters.  But I 
believe
> in the strength and potential of the wonderful people I have known 
in
> the Movement. Creative. Intelligent. Spiritual.  I believe -- 
together
> -- we can create a TM Org we would be proud to be a part of.  J.   -
--
> In [email protected], nablusoss1008  wrote: >  > Your
> "common sense" is rubbish.  > The TMO does not need any silly input 
from
> > the majority of the "people" who are living like animals.  > Their
> ideas being widely accepted will hopefully never happen simply  >
> because the world would blow up.  > Too much Sattwa too quickly is 
not a
> good thing. >
>


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