--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" <LEnglish5@...> wrote:
>
> I was commenting on the apparent contradiction of talking about
> deciding to embark on a program to undo Unity as:
> 
> > > And besides, as Rory notes and Robin has said here many
> > > times, he was not acting based on his own will; that was
> > > gone.
> 
> In that context:  Whose will was gone and who decided to
> unmake his state of Unity?

Lawson, we all know what you were saying.

Have you not bothered to read Rory's post responding to
your question?

http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/message/352856

Obviously only Robin is really in a position to
speak to this, and he ain't here.




> Afterall, the "no will" card was played in response to my challenge about 
> testing Unity by learning and practicing the TM-Sidhis, so if Robin was 
> beyond all this stuff about questioning his own Unity in that respect, 
> howcome he got to decide to un-Unitize his consciousness?
> 
> L
> 
> --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Ann" <awoelflebater@> wrote:
> >
> > 
> > 
> > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Share Long <sharelong60@> wrote:
> > >
> > > Really good questions, Lawson. 
> > 
> > That isn't a question. It is Lawson restating, in disbelief, what he finds 
> > unbelievable, but it's not a question. When stated like this it is a 
> > statement, an opinion. Lawson doesn't buy it, in other words.
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > ________________________________
> > >  From: sparaig <LEnglish5@>
> > > To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com 
> > > Sent: Sunday, August 11, 2013 4:27 AM
> > > Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: Meditators
> > >  
> > > 
> > > 
> > >   
> > > Whose will was gone and who decided to unmake his state of Unity?
> > > 
> > > L
> > > 
> > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" <authfriend@> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, nablusoss1008 <no_reply@> wrote:
> > > > > 
> > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, nablusoss1008 <no_reply@> wrote:
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" <authfriend@> 
> > > > > > wrote:
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > > He now thinks enlightenment generally is a sort of
> > > > > > > cosmic trick furthered by intelligences that do not
> > > > > > > have the best interests of human beings at heart.
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > In other words he's raving mad.
> > > > > 
> > > > > As much as I appreciated the fellows sensitivity, graciousness
> > > > > and ability to write poetically something obviously went very
> > > > > wrong. To me it seemed he was trying to force Maharishi into
> > > > > acknowledge his enlightenment, which I personally don't think
> > > > > was a very wise thing to do.
> > > > 
> > > > That's exactly what he did, but it was back in *1983*, and
> > > > he realizes now it wasn't a very wise thing to do. On the
> > > > other hand, at the time he had reason to believe that
> > > > Maharishi supported him totallly, and he was flabbergasted
> > > > and distressed by Maharishi's response to his demand that
> > > > Maharishi certify his enlightenment, which was recorded and
> > > > played in court when MIU sued him. Again, he's described 
> > > > all this in his posts.
> > > > 
> > > > > Someone here, Dr.D ?, suggested he should have waited for
> > > > > awhile, stopped and see how things develop, which would have
> > > > > been a wise thing to do. Instead he rushed away proclaiming
> > > > > all kinds of stuff to people hungry for someone to talk to.
> > > > 
> > > > That's yet another absurd characterization. He didn't "rush
> > > > away." He stayed for the rest of the course he was on and
> > > > then went home. There was no way he could keep it a secret
> > > > that he had become enlightened; Maharishi had asked him to
> > > > talk about it to the course participants, and of course the
> > > > word got around. The teachers at his local TM center were
> > > > understandably eager to learn whatever one of their own who
> > > > had "made it" had to say. It was like having access to a
> > > > second Maharishi. His experience of Unity consciousness
> > > > remained perfectly stable; he had no reason to think he
> > > > needed to do anything but continue to act in his
> > > > enlightened state.
> > > > 
> > > > And besides, as Rory notes and Robin has said here many
> > > > times, he was not acting based on his own will; that was
> > > > gone.
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > >  It had to crash. 
> > > > > This story could probably be an interesting movie though :-)
> > > > >
> > > >
> > >
> >
>

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