--- In [email protected], TurquoiseB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> --- In [email protected], "authfriend" <jstein@> wrote:
> >
> > --- In [email protected], "sparaig" <sparaig@> wrote:
> > >
> > > --- In [email protected], TurquoiseB <no_reply@> 
wrote:
> > > >
> > > > --- In [email protected], "shukra69" 
<stephen4359@> 
> > wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > Does anyone know what Maharishi states is the correct 
sequence 
> > > > > for reading the Vedic literature?
> > > > 
> > > > 1. Close mind.
> > > > 2. Open book.
> > > 
> > > Heh. So reading Sanskrit out loud without trying to
> > > comprehend it requires a closed mind? 
> > 
> > B-b-b-but Lawson, that's what Barry *means*.
> > Since you aren't going to be *using* your mind,
> > you might as well close it; then you won't be
> > tempted to try to make sense of the Sanskrit.
> 
> Or anything else. 
> 
> Everyone knows that faith in Maharishi is all 
> you need.  :-)
> 
> > > Seems to me that you have to have some semblance of an
> > > open mind to bother with such a task, unless you're so
> > > fanatical about MMY's teachings that you just assume
> > > he's correct in the first place.
> > 
> > However, there's no need for an open mind once
> > you've already decided MMY isn't correct about
> > *anything*.
> 
> More like there's no need for one once you've
> decided that he's right about pretty much *every-
> thing*, while denying that's what you're doing.

Both are the case, actually.

> As Dr. Phil says, "How's that workin' for you?"  :-)

So how *is* it working for you?



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