--- In [email protected], Peter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > --- Rick Archer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > on 11/14/05 9:23 AM, L B Shriver at > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > > > --- In [email protected], "authfriend" > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > snip > > >> > > >> As noted, Shankar had broken with the TMO > > sometime not > > >> long prior to 1994, so the "sweet poison" warning > > >> would have had to have been issued at some point > > in > > >> between then and 1998. > > >> > > > ******** > > > > > > 1993 at the DC course. > > > > Around that time, my friend Dean Draznin was > > appointed or volunteered to > > walk into a Ravi Shankar meeting in the DC area and > > read a prepared > > statement, written either by Maharishi or some TMO > > higher up (I can check > > with Dean if anyone really wants to know). That > > statement included the > > phrase that SSRS was offering people "sugar-coated > > poison". > > I heard about this incident from Ronnie Newman, former > TMer who was and still working for SSRS. She saw Dean > and said hi and asked what he was doing there. When > Dean tried to speak she told him not to. Dean was > trying to be rude by calling SSRS, Mr. Shankar and > denouncing his actions because he did not talk about > his past association with the TMO. It was like when a > "Christian" fundamentalist would show up at a TM intro > lecture and speak with such great conviction about how > they were right and you were wrong. The poor audience > is usually left completely baffled by this display of > spiritual arrogance.
Sounds pretty crazy. So the beef was with SSRS supposedly not being true to his roots a la TM? Or were there specifics with regard to the sugar coated poison thing? Hell of a label by the way... ------------------------ 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/
