--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj <vajradh...@...> wrote: > Or the TMSP folks who couldn't stop twitching. Now there's research > I'd like to have seen: > > TM-Sidhi Induced Tourrette Syndrome in Young College Students, a > Longitudinal Study of fMRI and PET Imaging Outcomes > > Hey unstressing's good for you, so why study it? Duh. > > It would be interesting to compare them to Fundie Christians who fall > on the floor and quake, rattle and twitch also.
I believe there is a direct connection between "flying" and the speaking in tongues experience with the use of a trance state within a social belief context as the link. > > > On Mar 16, 2009, at 5:20 AM, TurquoiseB wrote: > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Sal Sunshine > > <salsunshine@> wrote: > >> > >> On Mar 15, 2009, at 3:40 PM, Duveyoung wrote: > >> > >>> The Christians whom I've banged against think that TM's > >>> "pure being" is the Devil's Playground -- one is opening > >>> one's self to demonic possession, ya see? > >> > >> Maybe that comes not from TM itself, but from the > >> people practicing it. Do you remember the Domes > >> during the heyday of screaming and yelling? > > > > Imagine what they would have thought in Fiuggi, > > with dozens of people sitting in lecture halls > > twitching uncontrollably, their bodies shaking, > > their arms spasming out of control like Doctor > > Absoderlickliebe (Strangelove). > > > Or the TMSP folks who couldn't stop twitching. Now there's research > I'd like to have seen: > > TM-Sidhi Induced Tourrette Syndrome in Young College Students, a > Longitudinal Study of fMRI and PET Imaging Outcomes > > Hey unstressing's good for you, so why study it? Duh. > > It would be interesting to compare them to Fundie Christians who fall > on the floor and quake, rattle and twitch also. >
