--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Patrick Gillam" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Comments interleaved below. > > > Robert Gimbel wrote: > > > > > > Even Jesus levitated only in front of his disciples.. > > Jesus did a lot of things that were out of the ordinary, > but I don't recall levitation as being among them. Where > did he levitate?
Now that you've brought it up, I can remember any tale of him levitating, either. I was reacting to what Robert had written as a given, and about any siddhi. > >TurquoiseB wrote: > > > > And thus the question arises, would a stranger have seen him > > levitate? > > > > Jesus' students had worked with him for some time. They had > > been trained in whatever method of seeing into more subtle > > levels of creation that he taught. Perhaps what they saw was > > a phenomenon that only appeared to someone who could > > see on that level of subtlety. Perhaps a visitor would have > > sat there and seen nothing. > > I'm too lazy to open a Bible and confirm what's written > above, but it seems to be that Jesus sightings were indeed > spotty after the resurrection. In other words, some people > saw him, others did not. Granted, it may have had more to > do with whom Jesus chose to appear before than who had > the ability to perceive his post-crucifiction body. > > I've wondered as I've dipped into these discussions of > sidhis and perception whether the dynamics discussed > here explain the intermittency of those Jesus sightings. > > - Patrick Gillam To subscribe, send a message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Or go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ and click 'Join This Group!' Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/