--- peterklutz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > on 10/17/05 5:59 AM, Peter at [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> > >>> 
> > >>> It's the old "is behavior correlated with
> level of
> > >> consciousness"
> > >> issue. He
> > >>> behaves in ways that clash with "almost
> > >> everyone's" concept of how an
> > >>> enlightened person would behave.
> > >>> 
> > >> As did Christ.
> > > 
> > > Well, I wouldn't imply Bevan is Chruist like in
> any
> > > fashion, but I do get your point.
> > 
> > I don't. People say someone is "Christ-like" if
> they display
> extraordinary
> > degrees of compassion, tolerance, patience, etc.
> Sound like Bevan?
> >
> 
> I think more than anything else, Christ was seen by
> his peers and the
> establishment in his days as anti-status quo.
> 
> I am looking fwd to Bevan breaking into a Texas
> correction facility
> and stopping an impending execution; or flipping the
> finger to the
> IRS; or breaking and entering the NYSE and with his
> own hands trashing
> the place..
> 
> This instances of insolence would of course be
> interspersed with
> healings and street-sermons in downtown Los Angeles,
> as well as
> walking on water at Long Island..
> 
> To the best of my recollections, this would be a
> contemporary
> equivalent of what Christ did in his time.

That would be pretty cool if Bevan did those things!
The Christian Fundies forget-or perhaps never
knew-what and incredible radical Jesus was. In fact,
that's why he was killed by the Jewish religious
authorities through the agency of Rome.



 
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