--- In [email protected], akasha_108 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > --- In [email protected], "Patrick Gillam" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > --- In [email protected], akasha_108 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > --- In [email protected], "Patrick Gillam" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > wrote: > > > > Peter wrote: > > > > > > > > > > I love the term, "pseudo-religious cult". Is the > > > > > religious pseudo or is the cult pseudo or is the the > > > > > religious cult pseudo? > > > > > > > > The hyphen says the religion is what's fake. I presume > > > > TM does not qualify as a valid religion because it's not > > > > based on Jesus Christ. > > > > > > I thought TM didn't qualify as a valid religion because thats what the > > > organization behind it says: "TM is not a religion." > > > > > > Are you inferring that in Pennsylvania Islam and Buddhism are not > > > looked upon as valid relitions, not being based on JC? > > > > I don't know; I'm trying to figure out what the author meant by the > term. > > > > Parse it: a cult is by definition religious, is it not? But a > pseudo-religious cult is a cult that > > can't even cut it as a religion. > > > > Perhaps editor Judy can make sense of this phrase. I'm struggling. > > > > - PJG > > > Perhaps pseudo-non-religion fits better. That is, its claimed to not > be a religion by its adherents. But if you take all 40 vedic > technologies, the rajas, the raja coronations ceremonies, pundits, > etc, to heart, the whole bag, not just TM, it appears to clearly be of > a religious nature. Thus it is a counterfeit non-religion, that is, > its a religion.
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