--- In [email protected], akasha_108 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > --- In [email protected], TurquoiseB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Interesting. I merely assume you're talking the > > Alec Guiness Obi-Wan. :-) > > Of course! > > But I jest that it was about the "real" thing. > > > > Jesus is any number of movies > > > > None of them ever did it for me; one of the reasons > > I asked the question. > > > > > Moses - Ten Commandments (especially after the "burning bush") > > > > Not for me. > > I didn't say these were GOOD representations of enlightenment. I > listed some because they are so bad. > > > > > Dirty Harry films :) > > > > Now you're talking! :-) > > > > > Little Buddha > > > > Which characters? Certainly not the fantasy Buddha > > in the flashback? > > Again -- I was just listing "enlightenment" films. Not GOOD ones. > > Another one: King and I. The King holds (at least publicly) that he is > the source of all wisdom. At least he becomes more tiny bit more real > and modest when dying and passing the wisdom on to his son. > > RE Being There -- it seems an odd choice if one is viewing it as a > good representation. Maybe its been too long since I have seen it, or > perhaps I missed something, but i remember it as a very funny SATIRE!. > > It was making fun of "enlightenment" figures who spout wisdom that > seems no more profound than the mundane mutterings of a common > gardener. It was NOT saying that the Sellers character WAS enlightened > and this is how it is. Or did I miss something.
You may have missed the last scene in which he was walking on water, IIRC ...:-) ------------------------ 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/
