wrote:
>
> --- In [email protected], "sparaig" <sparaig@> wrote:
> >
> > --- In [email protected], "lurkernomore20002000"
> > <steve.sundur@> wrote:
> > >
> > > --- In [email protected], "authfriend" <jstein@>
> > > wrote:
> > > >
> > >
> > > >
> > > > It's not Barry's purported experience with levitation
> > > > that folks find annoying, it's his pretensions to
> > > > spiritual superiority on the grounds of having had
> > > > such experiences.
> > > >
> > > > Jim related some amazing experiences of prolonged
> > > > communication with Guru Dev awhile back. I don't
> > > > recall that having pushed anybody's buttons. But
> > > > then Jim didn't pretend those experiences made him
> > > > superior to anybody else.
> > >
> > > Don't you think Judy, that when people say they "communicate"
with
> > > someone we has left the body, it can viewed sympathetically as
a
> > > sweet subjective experience. One of those warm and fuzzies,
with
> > no
> > > way to prove or disprove. Witnessing levitation would be more
> > > of, "it happened, or it didn't" kind of thing. Something which
> > > theoretically could be verified. I don't recall Jim's
experience,
> > > but I wouldn't think it would be likely to stir up as much
> > > controversy.
> > >
> >
> > That's the point with Barry's observation of levitation by Lentz.
He
> > doesn't know or care if it could be verified or not. That's his
> > business, but as I said, that isn't how the term is normally used
in
> > this forum. Levitation, as used by Yogic Flyers, is an objective
> > manifestation of Unity.
> >
>
> As far as I know only Maharishi has ever asserted that levitation is
> an objective manifestation of unity. I've never heard him say it,
> either live or on tape. I've only heard others report that he has. I
> certainly don't know if that assertion is true, and tend to doubt
it.
I've heard it as a "talking points" response to questions on YOgic
FLying many times by many different people in the TMO. I don't
remember if I ever heard MMY himself say it on a video taped lecture.
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