--- In [email protected], TurquoiseB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > --- In [email protected], "shempmcgurk" > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In [email protected], "authfriend" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > --- In [email protected], TurquoiseB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > wrote: > > > > --- In [email protected], "jim_flanegin" > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > wrote: > > > > > Tom, you appear to be confusing the ignorance within yourself > > > > > which you call 'evil' and which you are struggling against, > > > > > with elements outside yourself, which you would like to > > > > > eliminate, in order to give you peace of mind. > > > > > > > > Bingo. In other words, he's right in line with > > > > the thinking of the TM organization at this point. > > > > > > Interesting how the folks on this forum appear to > > > be more interested in preaching to Tom and bashing > > > the TMO than in what's happening to the people on > > > the Gulf Coast. > > > > Judy, the horror that's happening on the Gulf Coast is > > EVERYWHERE...turn on the TV and radio and there it is. > > Assuming, sadly, that the death toll from Katrina > reaches 2000, that number of people die tragically > every 8.33 *hours* in Africa from poverty. I haven't > exactly seen Judy trying to get us to focus on that. >
Most people find it easier to focus on people who are closer to them in some way, be it geographically, politically, religiously, socially, whatever. In the case of New Orleans, not only is this issue important, but given how important the region is to our economy, the near- destruction of that area impacts how much and how well the US can support the rest of the world economically and socially. > > Perhaps people come on this forum to take a break from it... > > And possibly they just want to talk about what > they want to talk about, and not what she wants > them to talk about. It's a failing, I know, > and we're working on it, but we're only human... Something to be said for our reactions to everyone's posts, not just Judy's... ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> Get fast access to your favorite Yahoo! Groups. Make Yahoo! your home page http://us.click.yahoo.com/dpRU5A/wUILAA/yQLSAA/JjtolB/TM --------------------------------------------------------------------~-> 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/
