--- In [email protected], Peter Sutphen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > --- jyouells2000 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > --- In [email protected], Peter Sutphen > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > --- jyouells2000 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > --- In [email protected], Peter > > Sutphen > > > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > --- jyouells2000 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > snip > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > That's certainly a polite way of pointing > > out > > > > the > > > > > > Indian position on > > > > > > truthfulness. This Indian POV on truth is > > > > something > > > > > > to be remembered > > > > > > in all discussions about both enlightenment > > and > > > > > > their comments about > > > > > > spiritual teachers. At it's worst level of > > > > > > expression think about > > > > > > sentences that have appeared in the > > > > announcements > > > > > > for the recert courses. > > > > > > > > > > > > JohnY > > > > > > > > > > This shining crest-jewel of piercing intellect > > has > > > > > thrilled that infinite Brahman with a > > shimmmering > > > > wave > > > > > of amrita. The gods dance when such pearls of > > > > > knowledge effortlessly flow from that finest > > > > feeling > > > > > level of the Atman. Such joy is almost never > > seen > > > > in > > > > > all the infinite cycles of creation. Hail > > Johny! > > > > Hail > > > > > Johny! Hail Johny! Oh rishi, oh sage, oh > > infinite > > > > > fullness! > > > > > > > > > > Hey, not too bad. Do you think I could get a > > job > > > > as a > > > > > copy writer? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > I think it's: "Here's Johnny" - but hey that's > > even > > > > over the top for > > > > the movement. :) > > > > > > > > JohnY > > > > (I just read my reply and it did sound pompous, > > oh > > > > well stuff happens) > > > > > > I wasn't spoofing you, Johny. I was spoofing the > > TMO > > > hyperbole! > > > > > > > It took me a long time to understand the difference > > between Indian > > truth-telling and western ideas of truthfullness. > > Even knowing about > > all the sweet truth stuff. When the Indian style of > > truth-telling is > > exagerated, it comes out as a lie. Maybe Indians > > instinctivly read > > between the lines. > > Hey it was a good spoof on me too! > > > > JohnY > > Imagine if everything we said was proceeded by such > florid rhetoric? What a hoot! Oh infinite one, > bejeweled with the wisdom of the three worlds, > brandishing the trident of boundless Shiva and the > mace of Cosmic Vishnu, please pass the salt. > Sure if you put it that way, be glad to!
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