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> on 5/21/06 12:27 PM, authfriend at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
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> > Well, Paul's exhortations are certainly warm and fuzzy.
> >
> > But the issue you had raised was why the *TMO* wasn't
> > going around doing good works comparable to Amma's;
> > that's what Shemp was responding to.
> >
> > As Shemp pointed out, there's nothing stopping a TMer
> > from engaging in charitable activities in a non-TM
> > context;
>
> Yes there is. There's a mindset, explicitly cultivated by MMY, that helping
> people on a relative level is inferior to developing individual and
> collective consciousness, so as to get to the root of all problems. By the
> same token, MMY goes after the rich people so that they, in turn, will help
> the less fortunate. Sort of a spiritual Reganomics, which hasn't worked in
> either arena.
>
That's concerning the activities of the TMO. Many people CLAIM to be of a religious
tradition that calls for them to do chartiable works as individuals. Many TMers in the TMO
appear to neglect this aspect of their religious tradition, which is counter to MMY's
encouragement of them practicing their original religion.
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