--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, new.morning <no_reply@> 
> wrote:
> >
> > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "sparaig" <sparaig@> wrote:
> > >
> > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Sal Sunshine <salsunshine@> 
> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > Several lawsuits have been filed, Bill, one of the most well-
> known 
> > > > being for false advertising about "flying" technique, and 
> claiming
> > they 
> > > > could teach people to fly.  Not sure what the outcome was, I 
> think it 
> > > > was settled out-of-court.
> > > > 
> > > > Another was a court case in NJ that asserted that TM was, 
> indeed, a 
> > > > religion (or had religious overtones and couldn't be taught in 
> the 
> > > > public schools.)
> > > > 
> > > > Sal
> > > > 
> > > 
> > > Malnak v Yogi. The case was concerning TM+SCI+puja. TM, by itself,
> > was never analysed 
> > > seaprately from the theoretical course taught along with it.
> > 
> > It raises issues for the Lynch Foundation -- particularly if a whole
> > school signs up. And its a public school. But no public funds are
> > used. Does the court ruling set a precedent that would effect that?
> 
> No, the court ruling had to do only with the use
> of public funds, of course (the "establishment"
> clause of the First Amendment).  As long as the
> gummint ain't paying for it, it has nothing to
> say.
>

And the teaching of TM/SCI during classtime and the requirement that everyone 
attend a 
puja, etc.






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