Dude, you are giving me WAY TOO MUCH CREDIT, regarding any demeaning of the concept of enlightenment, simply because my words may be seen by about 20 people, total, and that's generous, and second, more importantly, WHAT THE FUCK IS A CONCEPT OF ENLIGHTENMENT? Are you a moodmaker, or what...
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "seventhray27" wrote: > > > > Barry, Jim's enlightenment is "parve". Meaning what does > > it matter,whether he is, or he isn't? > > It obviously matters a great deal to him. > > > You can go either way with it. > > Of course you can. But my point is the same as it's ever > been -- why on Earth would you choose to demean the concept > of enlightenment by assuming that someone with Jimbo's > posting history represents it? > > For example, I've never, ever claimed to be enlightened, > but he's claimed I have. That's called lying. If you believe > that Jimbo is enlightened, then you believe that the enlight- > ened lie. > > Jimbo has also in the past ranted that the things he says > are true by definition because he says them. The reasoning > for this, one assumes, is that the enlightened have the > ability to discern "truth." That said, he has claimed that > the Buddha -- someone who didn't believe in the concept > of God -- said "God is love." Doesn't that make you go a > little WTF? :-) > > Don't get me wrong...Jim has the right to indulge in > whatever narcissistic fantasies he wants to. It's just > that in doing so he diminishes and embarrasses the entire > history of the belief in enlightenment, so I give him > shit about it, so he'll do more of it. He never fails > to disappoint. :-) > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb wrote: > > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, doctordumbass@ wrote: > > > > > > > > I grew up, and moved on. Too bad you did not, though > > > > you can be lead through life however you choose. Yes, > > > > I AM ENLIGHTENED, BARRY, AND DON'T YOU > > > > **EVER** FORGET IT!!!!!!!!!!!!!:-) > > > > > > I *can't* forget it, Jimbo, because I never believed > > > it in the first place. Neither did *anyone else* on > > > this forum. The only people you've been able to convince > > > that you were enlightened were on Batgap, and you could > > > convince those people that the moon was made of green > > > cheese. :-) > > > > > > And again, I'm inviting anyone who disagrees with me > > > about Jim's "enlightened" status, and who believes it, > > > to chime in and agree with me. > > > > > > Didn't you NOTICE the last few times I mentioned this, > > > and no one did? If you didn't, it might suggest that > > > you have a learning diability. Just sayin'... :-) > > > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb wrote: > > > > > > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "salyavin808" wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, doctordumbass@ wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Oh salyavin808, I am incredibly sorry I have not given > > > > > > > your's and Barry's and MJ's victimization the full respect, > > > > > > > adoration and drama it deserves! > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Damn, were you ever spanked by mommy, or daddy? Should we > > > > > > > add that to the list?? Did you ever drop a quarter and it > > > > > > > rolled under a sofa, and you couldn't get at it? THAT'S > > > > > > > going on the list TOO! > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Hey, are you political? If so, please send me the number > > > > > > > of times YOUR CANDIDATE lost! I am so ON it! > > > > > > > > > > > > > > I bleed for you guys. Geez, the abuses and harm and just > > > > > > > plain Medieval TORTURE you, and Barry, and MJ have suffered > > > > > > > at the hands of the TMO and Maharishi!!! OMG, The Holocaust > > > > > > > pales in comparison! > > > > > > > > > > > > > > MY VAST, UNENDING APOLOGIES TO ALL OF YOU HAPLESS, > > > > > > > BROKEN SOULS!!! Good GOD, what was I thinking?!?! > > > > > > > > > > > > Cognitive dissonance. Fascinating. > > > > > > > > > > And almost completely unaware of it. All while > > > > > considering himself enlightened. > > > > > > > > > > Hasn't it been fascinating to see the TMers' > > > > > refusal to deal with the actual issue here, and > > > > > their utter reliance on "Kill the messenger" > > > > > demonization instead? > > > > > > > > > > I have to believe that the reason is that they > > > > > are still so guruwhipped that they're AFRAID to > > > > > say things about the TMO or Maharishi that will > > > > > be perceived as "negative." They are probably > > > > > so superstitious that they think Bad Things > > > > > will happen to them if they do. :-) > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
