and the Raja thing certainly turns people off and MMY knows this. I find it amazing how people will twist reality to fit their need to find flaws.
So the purpose of the Raja thing is to turn people off? I don't get your point. As far as twisting reality to find flaws, come on man. The Raja thing stand on its own without any twisting. It is pompous and ridiculous. --- In [email protected], "sparaig" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In [email protected], "curtisdeltablues" <curtisdeltablues@> wrote: > > > > "They don't do > > this because the purpose of the the ME is political, > > not scientific. It is bandied about not in the spirit > > of understanding, but solely to promote TM. That's all > > MMY wanted to use it for, which is fine, but let's > > stop pretending we're interested in it for scientific > > reasons." > > > > > > Nicely stated. Other spiritual groups just state their beliefs and if > > you want to join you know what you are getting into. Religions > > operate this way also and it has a certain integrity. TM's > > presentation has always had a slippery element. > > Maybe MMY's desire to have a huge mainstream movement was his > > downfall. I notice in your posts, Peter, a spiritual primacy of > > consciousness over matter perspective that doesn't try to be anything > > else. I don't always share the perspective, but I know where you > > stand and I can learn a different view. It has integrity. TM's > > presentation tried to be everything to everybody and ended up being a > > pseudo materialistic spirituality. I think low movement numbers > > reflect this lack of the movement knowing what it is. The pompous and > > ridiculous Rajas are the perfect symbol of this lack of identity > > integrity. Rich guys in gold party hats. Visual poetic justice! > > > > > Sigh. The ME is used to explain why MMY isn't trying to get massive numbers of people to > learn TM, and the Raja thing certainly turns people off and MMY knows this. > > I find it amazing how people will twist reality to fit their need to find flaws. > 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/
