--- In [email protected], "authfriend" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > --- In [email protected], Vaj <vajranatha@> wrote: > > On Jul 15, 2006, at 4:04 AM, TurquoiseB wrote: > > > --- In [email protected], "sparaig" <sparaig@> wrote: > > >> --- In [email protected], TurquoiseB <no_reply@> > wrote: > > >>> --- In [email protected], "Alex Stanley" > > >>> <j_alexander_stanley@> wrote: > > >>>> > > >>>> Personally, I have no need or desire for a guru or other > > >>>> savior figure. But, there certainly is a very long tradition > > >>>> of devotion to a guru, and it just struck me that being > > >>>> devoted to MMY or Punditji is no different than MMY being > > >>>> devoted to Guru Dev. > > >>> > > >>> I would suggest that there is a difference. You > > >>> probably would never have seen the other disciples > > >>> of Guru Dev obsessing about former fellow disciples > > >>> who had moved on, and spending hours badrapping them. > > >>> That's a Western addition to "guru yoga," and IMO > > >>> it's not an improvement. > > >> > > >> So who here is a disciple of Gurudev? > > > > > > THAT is an example of the intentional desire to > > > mislead and deflect discussions Vaj was talking > > > about. No one on earth is stupid enough to have > > > gotten "folks here are disciples of Guru Dev" > > > from what I wrote. > > Actually, it's easy to see how Lawson could have > gotten that idea if he didn't read what Alex said > that Barry was responding to, to get the context. > > > The fact that several people on this list routinely attempt such > > deflection, almost continuously, should tell us something. > > Except that, as I pointed out, there's nowhere the > discussion could have been deflected *to* based on > Lawson's question, other than eliciting a correction > from Barry. > > Oh, wait, there's also the deflection *Barry* attempted-- > quite successfully, with Vaj's ready assistance--to the > bogus issue of Lawson's integrity. > > And Vaj, of course, routinely attempts to deflect > discussions of something peculiar *he* has said by, > instead of explaining it, accusing commenters of being > incapable of understanding because they've drunk the > TM Kool-Aid. > > And Barry does the same with virtually all personal > criticisms of his thinking. > > What should it tell us that Barry and Vaj do exactly the > same thing they accuse TMers of doing, I wonder?
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