--- In [email protected], "Rick Archer" <r...@...> wrote: > > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] > On Behalf Of raunchydog > Sent: Saturday, July 04, 2009 3:56 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: For those who think TM doesn't do anything > > --- In [email protected] > <mailto:FairfieldLife%40yahoogroups.com> , Vaj <vajradhatu@> wrote: > > > > > > On Jul 4, 2009, at 4:15 PM, raunchydog wrote: > > > > > Not one TM critic had the balls to challenge you personally for > > > saying TM had a positive effect on your mother. Why is that, Rick? > > > > > > Because for me it's no different than saying "My Mom found Jesus and > > it had a real positive effect on her." Big whoop...but good for your > > Mom, "what ever turns your crank". Magical ceremonies with magical > > words are impressive placebos--esp. when delivered by a well-meaning > > loved one. > > > > >Vaj, Are you going on record as one of those TM critic fundies with an ax > to grind Rick refers to? Are you telling Rick that the positive effect of TM > on his mother in nothing more than a placebo? > > >Hey, Rick what do you think of Vaj pissing on your happiness for your > mother? Will you defend your positive TM claims for your mother and call out > Vaj for being the most offensive of any fundamentalist TM critic ever to > post on FFLife? What say you? > What Vaj thinks or says cannot possibly affect my happiness. I like Vaj and > have no desire to his degree of fundamentalism, but I do think his > perspective on TM lacks balance. As I've said before, there's plenty to > criticize, but there's also plenty to praise. I have no problem throwing it > all into the pot and stirring. The soup ends up much more tasty than if you > leave out half the ingredients. >
I would expect no less of you. A fine line you walk, in Rick's cafe, balancing stacks of wobbling plates, serving gourmet dishes, artistically presented and all without tripping over your feet. Thanks for playing.
