--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "emptybill" <emptybill@...> wrote:
>
> 
> He is easy enough to find on the net but his other trackable interests
> are more about certain aspects of Western esoterica. However he likes to
> look down on everyone so he keeps to a safe height. Pun intended.
> 
> However, if challeged in a pressing way, he feels threated and looks for
> something personal to reveal about you, even if he once promised to keep
> such personal correspondences between the two of you off-line. Thus be
> warned ... only give him personal info which is unprovable ... (my momma
> smoked cigars) ... heh, heh.
> 
> In Buddist Tantra this is called breaking samaya (samaya is a pledge of
> honor -like a knight would give to his liege lord). Of course this is
> not a problem for people without any honor.
> 
> So while it would be legit to say "this other tradition says (a+b=c)
> rather than what TM says (c+e= g)", he doesn't work that way. He is on a
> quest to disinfranchise people from their practice ... which is a form
> of spititual slander -something consisidered more than just bad form.
> 
> Different religions do this all the time. Mahayanists do this to so-call
> Hinayana Buddhists all the time. The same is done to the Mahayana by
> Tantric and Dzogchen practitioners, although most Buddhist teachers no
> longer do it. Westerner's don't usually buy into it much because we've
> heard all this kind of stuff before ... this religion, that sect, my
> guru sez , my Lama sez, etc, etc. However, this is probably where he
> gets his inclination to try to stick it to TM practitioners.
> 
> However, I know his sources. No reason to stay silent while he weaves a
> web designed to dazzle the uninformed.


Religious fanatics of all time have done the same thing.

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