--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Rick Archer" <r...@...> wrote:
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> From: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com [mailto:fairfieldl...@yahoogroups.com]
> On Behalf Of guyfawkes91
> Sent: Tuesday, August 11, 2009 1:52 PM
> To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com
> Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: Message to Invincible America from Raja John
> Hagelin
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>
>
> > What would be better; the continuation of Kali Yuga or accepting Bevan as
> a fact ?
> >
> Bevan is the essence of Kali Yuga. He's the leader of the nutjob faction in
> Vlodrop. He's the main obstruction that's stopping the TMO move towards
> becoming more acceptable to the public and for people who have learned TM
> going on to become teachers. Tony Nader wanted to drop the prices so more
> people would learn and Bevan wouldn't allow it, though I hear that he's now
> been overruled.
>
> Whenever the movement has shown harshness or hardheartedness towards people,
> Bevan is there encouraging people towards more harshness. He is the driving
> force behind the plans to use legal teams to silence dissent. Wherever there
> has been dubious financial dealings Bevan is there. If you add up everything
> he's ever done you'll see that the sum total of Bevan's "achievements" has
> been to take all the social capital that the movement had in the late '70s
> and convert it into a lot of pompous long winded speeches that have no
> purpose other than to cement his authority. Everyone, rajas included, will
> breathe a sigh of relief when he breathes his last.
>
> In a few years MUM will close because it can't get the staff. That is
> Bevan's doing.
> I've talked with a few MUM faculty who echo your sentiments about Bevan.
> They shudder when he comes around. He came into my classroom once when I was
> teaching there and it was like a dark cloud entered the room. No
> friendliness, looking around at everything with a grim, judgmental, pompous
> vibe.
>
But underneath it all, I have always seen great weakness - the classic bully
syndrome. Am I the only one? Lots of FFL members mention truthfully (as I have
also seen) his "assholeness", but I have always thought of him as being a very
weak person.
