--- In [email protected], "sparaig" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In [email protected], Peter drpetersutphen@ wrote: > > > > > > > > --- authfriend jstein@ wrote: > > > > > --- In [email protected], TurquoiseB > > > <no_reply@> wrote: > > > > > > > > --- In [email protected], Peter > > > <drpetersutphen@> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > Can you imagine what an extended interview would > > > look > > > > > like between Oberman and Bush? Bush is so > > > inarticulate > > > > > and so anti-intellectual he could not explain > > > any of > > > > > his actions or policies beyond simplistic buzz > > > > > phrases. He is the absolutely worst modern > > > president > > > > > and is doing such damage to this country. > > > > > > > > While I agree completely with your last sentence, > > > > what does that say about America in light of > > > > Maharishi's theory that every country gets the > > > > exact government that it deserves, and that the > > > > national leader is a pretty good indicator of > > > > the average state of consciousness of the country? > > > > > > Oh, so you believe that theory, do you? > > > > I actually heard a tape of MMY while on an ATR or an > > MIU forest academy where MMY discusses this idea of a > > leader being a reflection of the national > > consciousness of a country at great length, but then > > he ends it with a final sentence and undid the whole > > argument by saying that in some cases a country gets a > > leader that is not a reflection of national > > consciousness. I remember bursting out laughing. MMY > > also did this on a tape about the eight limbs of yoga, > > very carefully explaining that they are not steps, but > > simultaneous expressions in different domains as > > consciousness develops. And then he finshes the tape > > by saying that they could also be seen as steps. Sort > > of like the Jaimini sutras...but on the other hand. > > > Lots of perspectives are partially valid. MMY believes the "simultaneous expressions" thing > is more important than the steps thing, butthat doesn't mean they they both don't hve > SOME validity. >
And sometimes he just believes what he thinks will bring the "most publicity and the most cash". That seems to be a dominant perspective. It takes discrimination to know the difference between those pronouncements and 'knowlege'. JohnY 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/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> 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/
