--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, bob_brigante <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Sal Sunshine <salsunshine@> > wrote: > > > > Bingo. > > > > Sal > > > > On Apr 18, 2006, at 1:30 AM, TurquoiseB wrote: > > > > > That is possible. There are a *lot* of people who are > > > afraid of taking responsibility for their own lives, > > > and who are hoping desperately for Santa Claus to come > > > along and "rule" them and tell them what to do all the > > > time so they never have to make any decisions ever again. > > > Most people call this form of government a cult. You > > > seem happier with the term Sat Yuga. Whatever. > > ************* > > Anybody who has read the Ramayana (not just a summary but the > whole long story: > http://tinyurl.com/luqmv ) knows that an ideal society like that > depicted in the Ramayana, in which Rama ruled at Ayodha for a very > long time was not based on being a mindless subject, but on living > maximum values of creativity and happiness, enabled by the > harmonious atmosphere created by an enlightened king. The ruthless > kings and dictators now found on earth try to fake harmony by > tyrannical rule, but this does not in any way resemble the harmony > created by high values of awareness, which is able to attend to > everybody fairly without repression and without having to make > decisions for everybody.
You just keep believing in fairytales, Bob. :-) "The existence of God and a virgin birth...that requires faith. But to believe that a married couple never got down? That's just plain gullibility. -- Rufus in the film 'Dogma' 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/