Patrick Gillam wrote:

>--- Vaj posted:
>  
>
>>Beware the Yoga Demon! The Christian Right's fear of self-realization  
>>and spirituality
>>By Mel Seesholtz, Ph.D.
>>    
>>
>
>I recall a warning against "Hindu exercises" on KFUO, 
>the radio station of the conservative Lutheran Church 
>- MIssouri Synod that I enjoyed listening to when I 
>lived in St. Louis. They said yoga is bad for you because 
>it derives from Hindu teachings.
>
>Have you ever heard the Christians argue against tai 
>chi or some other martial art? Seems they'd be off 
>limits, too, to the extent they reflect a taoist worldview.
>
Southern Baptists did a big anti-tantra thing a few years back even 
traveling to Jamaica to preach against it.   Jesus was a tantric and the 
"miracles" tantric siddhis.




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