--- In [email protected], "Rory Goff" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> --- In [email protected], "authfriend" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 
> wrote:
> > So you don't think any of MMY's teaching about
> > the nature of realization is accurate or useful
> > from the vantage point of ignorance?  
> 
> No, I don't, particularly. Rather, at a certain point it appears to 
> allow one to more or less happily remain in ignorance, locked into a 
> conceptual framework of other-than-now and a belief in fully 
> automatic, painless, effortless, mythical enlightenment "by-and-by," 
> measuring oneself by our ideas of criteria set by others, not by 
> those actual criteria honestly set by oneself. In other words, seen 
> from one vantage point it appears to be truly magnificent at keeping 
> many people asleep. While the description of the states of 
> consciousness is stunningly beautiful, even this at best is a 
> conceptual fairy-tale  :-)

Never been said better.  Thank you.






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