--- In [email protected], "authfriend" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In [email protected], "Nelson" <nelsonriddle2001@> > wrote: > > > > --- In [email protected], "authfriend" <jstein@> wrote: > > > > > > --- In [email protected], "Nelson" > <nelsonriddle2001@> > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > --- In [email protected], TurquoiseB <no_reply@> > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > --- In [email protected], Vaj <vajranatha@> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > What about texts that require a certain level or state of > > > > > > consciousness to even grok? > > > > > > > > > > > > Sometimes there's more to the text than meets the eye. :-) > > > > > > > > > > Indeed. The claim that a book can only be "understood" > > > > > by a few might, in fact, mask an attempt by those "few" > > > > > to manipulate others. :-) > > > > > > > > > +++ Seems to be some similarity in, > > > > You are not enlightened -we will enlighten you. > > > > You are all sinners, - we will save you. > > > > You are in danger from terrorists - we will protect you. > > > > The first two say send money whereas the last says pay > your > > > taxes > > > > or else. > > > > It looks like all have the common denominator of "we know > what > > > > is best for you" and, if you stop thinking (which is > recommended) it > > > > is all for the best. N. > > > > > > Of course, it could also be the case that--given that > > > "knowledge is different in different states of > > > consciousness" (which Barry has repeatedly insisted on)-- > > > something composed by someone in a different state > > > of consciousness than the person reading or hearing it > > > would *not* be comprehensible to the latter, no matter > > > how "hard" they think. > > > > > +++Shouldn't everyone be free to live in their chosen level of > > conciousness? N. > > ??? Did I suggest otherwise? >
Of course, if Maharishi is correct about thelong-term outcome of the Maharishi Effect, people are NOT free to live at a chosen level of consciousness (whatever that means). Either they grow or they move on to less-green pastures. ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> Join modern day disciples reach the disfigured and poor with hope and healing http://us.click.yahoo.com/lMct6A/Vp3LAA/i1hLAA/UlWolB/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/
