--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "jyouells2000" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I've seen few signs of "newly awakened" on this group. In fact, > > > quite the opposite, unless one assumes that the habitual responses > > > of the newly awakened include knee-jerk criticism of an > > organization > > > they no longer care to be affiliated with. > > > > "Signs of awakening" are in the eye of the beholder. > > Since there ARE no physical signs of enlightenment, > > what exactly is it you're looking for? > > > > Also, knees may jerk for very different reasons. > > One variety may be an autonomic reaction, as in > > what happens when the doctor whangs you with one > > of those cute little hammers. On the other hand, > > one may also choose to move one's leg as the result > > of long-considered thought. > > > > Doncha think what you're reacting to is the criticism > > itself? Sure looks that way from here... > > > > Unc > > Agreed 'sign's of awakening' can only be self reported. The difference > between nearly infinite and infinite is infinite. It's a catagory > difference. Once it is clearly known that unbounded is not a 'really > big space', and that eternal is not a 'really long time' the whole > idea of relative signs falls apart... >
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