Yes, instead of giving them a concoction of drugs, we could give them a therapy 
of meditation. We could force them to meditate. Especially a meditative 
practice that refutes force and control. We could really drive some people over 
the edge. Kind of like "support mental health or I'll kill you!"


From: Buck <[email protected]>
To: [email protected] 
Sent: Saturday, June 1, 2013 10:14 AM
Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: Scientist: Religious fundamentalism is a mental 
illness

  

>
> "Someone who has for example become radicalised to a cult ideology -- we 
> might stop seeing that as a personal choice that they have chosen as a result 
> of pure free will and may start treating it as some kind of mental 
> disturbance," Taylor said. "In many ways it could be a very positive thing 
> because there are no doubt beliefs in our society that do a heck of a lot of 
> damage."
> 
>

This is very positive and hopeful research for all of humanity. Even for a 
coming cure of some of the sorry radicalized anti-science irrational 
meditation-hating cult we often see on this board.
-Buck

> > 
> > From: turquoiseb <mailto:no_reply%40yahoogroups.com>
> > To: mailto:FairfieldLife%40yahoogroups.com 
> > Sent: Saturday, June 1, 2013 8:01 AM
> > Subject: [FairfieldLife] Scientist: Religious fundamentalism is a mental 
> > illness
> > 
> >   
> > I heartily agree with her premise, but have my doubts 
> > about her theory that it's curable. 
> > 
> > http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/05/31/kathleen-taylor-religious-fundamentalism-mental-illness_n_3365896.html
> >
> --- In mailto:FairfieldLife%40yahoogroups.com, Mike Dixon <mdixon.6569@> 
> wrote:
> >
> > Yes, the Soviets would have said the same thing. "If you don't like what we 
> > want for you, you must be anti-social and must be treated for your 
> > disorder". Then you were institutionalized and fed a concoction of drugs to 
> > set your mind "free" or until you agreed with the state and saw their point 
> > of view.
> >
>


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