<snip> "You would think, given that Robin has so radically rejected> TM, that
they'd want to make common cause with him."
You are correct, it's not Maharishi that he's rejected, it's TM.
The second quote is a testament from Robin that he is committed to seeing where
the conversation evolves to.
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From: authfriend <jst...@panix.com>
To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Thursday, August 2, 2012 3:52 PM
Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: The Robin Carlsen Story
Not sure what your point here is, Emily. Rather than have me
guess, could you give me a clue?
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Emily Reyn <emilymae.reyn@...> wrote:
>
> <snip>Â You would think, given that Robin has so radically rejectedTM, that
> they'd want to make common cause with him.
>
> Robin quotes: Â
>
>
> "I still experience that there is almost as much Maharishi inside of me as
> there is me. I don't like it; but that is the consequence of the awesome
> change he wrought in me. I believe I would be one-half the person I am now
> able to be if it were not for meeting Maharishi Mahesh Yogi and coming under
> the tremendous metaphysical integrity of his personality and his
> consciousness."
>
> "Secondly, I am not a doctrinaireâ€"at least in the sense that I would ever
> allow what I believed in to spare me the existential tension, dissonance,
> ordeal of perhaps realizing, in contemplating I could be wrong in those
> beliefs ("wrong" here means: they do not correspond with reality), that
> someone elseâ€"even empty billâ€"is right."
>
>
> ________________________________
> From: authfriend <jstein@...>
> To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com
> Sent: Thursday, August 2, 2012 1:23 PM
> Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: The Robin Carlsen Story
>
>
> Â
> --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "feste37" <feste37@> wrote:
> >
> > So Vaj moved from the unpleasant pedophile analogy to a quite
> > different accusation of criminality, all within a few hours!
>
> As I understand it, he was barred legally from entering
> Jefferson County--I assume that's still in effect, not
> sure--but it had nothing to do with criminality; it was
> part of the outcome of MIU's lawsuit against him back in
> 1983.
>
> > My, oh, my, some people's hatred runs so deep it knows no
> > bounds of decorum or decency.
>
> And Vaj isn't willing to say why he hates Robin so much.
>
> > I have never had the impression that Robin is "targeting"
> > anyone.
>
> Of course he isn't. Targeting them for what? Why?
>
> Vaj knows that's nonsense, but he's hoping others don't.
> He wants to make folks leery of talking to Robin.
>
> > He is working out some ideas and exchanging them with people
> > who are willing to debate or simply chat with him. That's
> > really the purpose of this forum, is it not?
>
> Exactly.
>
> > I like Robin. I think he is a good guy.
>
> Why he makes a few people here freak out is a mystery to me.
> But interestingly, it's the same few people who are in the
> habit of making this forum unpleasant for the TMers here.
> You would think, given that Robin has so radically rejected
> TM, that they'd want to make common cause with him.
>
> > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" <jstein@> wrote:
> > >
> > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj <vajradhatu@> wrote:
> > > <snip>
> > > > But what one doesn't expect is a cult leader, who leaves Neo-Vedism
> > > > and joins...the Catholic church...only to later re-target his old
> > > > audience...as they're probably the only ones interested in
> > > > listening....via email.
> > > >
> > > > Let's keep in mind, if this person were to set foot in Jefferson
> > > > County, he'd be thrown into jail, no? So if you can't go to
> > > > Fairfield you use email to get to your audience. I mean that has
> > > > to be a first in and of itself: Fairfield guru using email lists
> > > > to gain that lost adulation!
> > >
> > > This is bullshit, deliberate, vicious, thoroughly malicious
> > > bullshit. It's not meant as a joke, it's meant to do harm.
> > >
> > > Vaj is the kind of person who gets his kicks out of harming
> > > people.
> > >
> >
>
