--- In [email protected], "shempmcgurk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > --- In [email protected], "sparaig" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In [email protected], "shempmcgurk" > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > --- In [email protected], "sparaig" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > wrote: > > > > --- In [email protected], TurquoiseB > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > wrote: > > > > > --- In [email protected], "Jeff Fischer" > > > > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > I was in R.I. for the Ideal Society campaign. It was a > > > > manageable > > > > > > size town and we were talking to the guys on the City > > > council. > > > > > > Most were fairly positive but non > > > > > > commital. At a meeting of the entire council, they were > > > saying > > > > it > > > > > > all sounded like a good thing, but no action was being > > taken. > > > > > > Finally my wife (now ex) said " I hear everyone saying it > > > sounds > > > > > > good but no one is willing to try it (TM)." So she points > at > > > the > > > > > > most positive guy and says "Will you try it if (points to > > > another > > > > > > positive guy) if he'll do it too?" Well, it was > brilliant. > > > It > > > > > > worked. They all agreed to start. > > > > > > > > > > > > However, they all had to go to prep lecture at the > center. > > > The > > > > > > hopping sequence was running all down one side and around > to > > > > > > another. The lecture went on for awhile and one of them > just > > > > > > started looking at the poster hopping sequence. Finally, > he > > > > > > says (loudly) "What is THAT?" The lecture stopped, they > all > > > > > > freaked and that was that. It was such a good opportunity > > > lost. > > > > > > > > > > Yup. Saw the same phenomenon a few times myself during > > > > > that era. I think that people within the movement are > > > > > such suckers for anything flashy that they think every- > > > > > one else is, too. But the reality is that most people > > > > > want their "miracles" safely locked away in books where > > > > > they don't have to deal with them. Not only is the idea > > > > > of TMers being able truly levitate (if it had been true) > > > > > not a turn-on to such people, it's such a turn-off that > > > > > I've seen people literally run out of the room. > > > > > > > > > > > > > And that was the point, according to MMY. > > > > > > > > > WHAT, precisely, was the point???? > > > > MMY chose to start teaching the -TM-Sidhis. Any attempt to > downplay > > the unusual nature of the sidhis would be deceptive, so it's best > to > > present them up front. > > WHAT????? You mean it was best to present misleading, bordering-on- > fraudulent "hovering" photographs to the world and that would NOT be > deceptive?
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