--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" <sparaig@> wrote:
> > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB <no_reply@>
wrote:
> > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" <sparaig@>
wrote:
> > > >
> > > > Leaving aside the debate about whether or not the ME
> > > > works, why do you say that I should take my medication
> > > > because I say that the ME strategy is completely benign?
> > >
> > > Relying on the Maharishi Effect to solve the world's
> > > problems is 'benign' in the same way as walking by a
> > > family starving in the gutter and saying, "God will
> > > provide for them."  It's putting one's fantasies
> > > where one's wallet or sweat should be.
> >
> > So, people who believe in the ME should forgo group
> > meditation because the time spent heading to the dome
> > or someone's house or whatever could be spent working
> > for habitat for humanity?
>
> Do you ever *listen* to the things you say before you
> write them?
>
> Someday, dude, you really have to get beyond the black-
> and-white way you see things. What's to prevent some-
> one from doing *both* -- going to the dome *and* doing
> things for humanity? The thing is, *most* TB TMers
> *don't* do both, and the reason is that they've been
> taught for decades that the latter is ineffective or
> a waste of their time, and that only bouncing on their
> butts and giving their money to the TMO is worthwhile.

What *I* always understood is that the ME would
make direct action more effective, especially by
enhancing the ability to come up with creative
solutions to problems.

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