--- In [email protected], TurquoiseB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
>
> --- In [email protected], Sal Sunshine <salsunshine@>
> wrote:
> >
> > On Dec 22, 2006, at 10:21 AM, bmorry2000 wrote:
> >
> > > Anyone can be accepted onto any TMO course if you tell
> > > them what they want to hear. As MMY always said, "Speak
> > > the sweet truth."
> > >
> > > As a Governor, I have been accepted to Mother Divine, CCP,
> > > WPAs, and every course I wanted to attend using this
> > > technique. The last application I completed did not even
> > > ask me if I was a teacher of other techniques (yes, I am),
> > > had seen a psychiatrist (yes), had seen saints (as many as
> > > possible when they travel near my location), consulted non-
> > > TMO Ayurvedic practitioners (of course--they are so much
> > > cheaper).....
> > >
> > > If you want to be in the dome, get with this program--it
> > > has worked for me and many others for years.
> > >
> > > The TMO does not care about you personally; they are all
> > > about image!
> >
> > Encouraging people to lie because there's no other way to
> > get on a course--and one supposedly about promoting "world
> > peace" no less-- is about as low as you can go, ethically
> > at least. Good luck with that.
>
> I won't get into the ethical issues of having to
> lie to follow one's spiritual path. I just feel
> badly for the traditions that make it necessary
> for most of their adherents to lie to follow
> their spiritual path.
>
Just as you said it was a choice to be offended, isn't it also a
choice to see it as a lie?