--- In [email protected], "jyouells2000" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > --- In [email protected], TurquoiseB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In [email protected], "sparaig" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > --- In [email protected], "shempmcgurk" > > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > He's already said that he missed this point for a very long time > > > > > (need for Vedic architecture). > > > > > > > > when did he say that? > > > > > > In what of those online lecture thingies I believe. > > > > > > > And how could him saying such a thing > > > > possibly have ANY weight against 30 years of proclamations about > > > > established in being and then performing action? > > > > > > It was an admission of being less than perfectly correct for the last > > > 30 years, eh? > > > > I think Shemp's point is that if such a thing were said, > > it would *also* be an admission that the whole "capture > > the fort" approach taken in "TM classic" was a crock of > > shit. The two propositions are mutually exclusive, not > > complementary. Either TM enables one to transcend > > and thus become enlightened in any environment and > > in any situation or it doesn't, and one has to live in the > > "proper" Vedic environment to become enlightened. > > > > Here's a study for you -- if the founder of a popular > > technique of meditation (who promoted it for decades > > by saying that it was the fastest possible path to enlight- > > enment) suddenly changes his mind and says that he's > > been wrong all this time and the only thing that counts > > is living in a building of the right type...does it make you > > want to go out and bomb Iraq and buy an SUV? :-) > > :-) Yeehaaaaa! (Dr. Strangelove?) > > Seriously though - if he says that all that matters is a building of > the right type, then 'enlightenment' has a relative cause and the > whole thing falls apart. >
??? What do you call meditation? And in MMY's theory, someone COULD become enlightened due to living a relatively stress-free life, even without meditation. Some things are more anti-stress than others. MAK, for instance. Conceivably someone could become enlightened by eating MAK. 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/
