--- In [email protected], "curtisdeltablues" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I think I was off and running in my own world and your points are more > accurate to what he wrote. > > People in the movement near MMY have have to deal with this > contradiction. There is a definite "above the law" vibe around him. > I think in MMY's world you can be attuned to the laws of nature that > may contradict any of man's laws or ethical standards of the > unenlightened. If TM is supposed to improve your social behavior, it > seems like it should make you more ethical. But ethics are more > complex than just being a rule-follower right? That is why I find > his descriptions of enlightenment problematic for ethics. If what I > do in an enlightened state is considered "right" a priori, then it > seems to me that the world of monkey business is given a complete > pass. (not that I am against my own monkey business you understand!)
Sure, but you can't use the "but I'm enlightened" claim to avoid facing the consequences if you are caught.
