--- In [email protected], "authfriend" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In [email protected], "sparaig" <sparaig@> wrote: > > > > --- In [email protected], "authfriend" <jstein@> wrote: > > > > > > --- In [email protected], "sparaig" <sparaig@> wrote: > > > > > > > > --- In [email protected], "authfriend" <jstein@> > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > --- In [email protected], Rick Archer > > > <fairfieldlife@> > > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > on 6/9/06 7:41 AM, authfriend at jstein@ wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > "Another" disciple besides whom, Vaj? > > > > > > > > > > > > > Besides MMY. The swami interviewed in the article was one > of > > > MMY¹s > > > > > > fellow disciples. > > > > > > > > > > But as you know, MMY doesn't "embrace radical Hindu > > > > > Creationism." > > > > > > > > > > > > > More precisely, MMY's version of "radical Hindu Creationism" is > > > > likely different than the one touted in the article. > > > > > > As Vaj knows, MMY isn't even remotely a creationist > > > in the sense described in the article, contrary to > > > what his deliberately misleading subject heading > > > implies. > > > > > > > Certainly, MMY can be described as a radical Hindu > Fundamentalist... > > > > > > You could also describe him as Jewish if you wanted. > > > > Well, no. MMY isn't Jewish. However, he believes that the Vedic > > literature is often (always?) literally true. > > I'm not convinced that's the case in many areas. > Has he ever said evolutionary theory is wrong, for > example? >
Why would he say this? A literalist interpretation of the Vedic literature may or may not contradict modern views of the world, depending on the interpretation. Plenty of Fundamentalist Christians embrace evolutionary theory via the "Day-Age" interpretation of Genesis, for instance. > > > The difference between him and OTHER Fundamentalist Hindus is in how > he > > interprets them. > > > ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> Get to your groups with one click. Know instantly when new email arrives http://us.click.yahoo.com/.7bhrC/MGxNAA/yQLSAA/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/
