--- In [email protected], "Rick Archer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > From: [email protected] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > On Behalf Of sparaig > Sent: Friday, March 02, 2007 9:17 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: Why TM'rs are WRONG about democracy (was: Are > you with us, or against us?) > > > > --- In [email protected] > <mailto:FairfieldLife%40yahoogroups.com> , "Rick Archer" <rick@> wrote: > > > > From: [email protected] > <mailto:FairfieldLife%40yahoogroups.com> > [mailto:[email protected] > <mailto:FairfieldLife%40yahoogroups.com> ] > > On Behalf Of off_world_beings > > Sent: Thursday, March 01, 2007 3:08 PM > > To: [email protected] <mailto:FairfieldLife%40yahoogroups.com> > > > Subject: [FairfieldLife] Why TM'rs are WRONG about democracy (was: Are you > > with us, or against us?) > > > > > > > > People here have a total misunderstanding of what Maharishi is > > saying. He is (and always has said) that Brahman is the Charioteer, > > every person is Royalty, every person is divine being, every person > > is the Cosmic Administrator, every person in the Ruler of the > > Universe, every person is a Maharishi. There are no kings and > > subjects. > > > > He says that, but he doesn't run the movement that way. The movement is > very > > hierarchical. There is a vast difference between the ways people at > opposite > > ends of the social scale are treated. > > > > Do you really think that peons get a chance to see the Dali Lama these days, > unless it is a > publicity gimmick? > > Past a certain size, organizational structure disallows the boss from > getting his hands dirty > with the peasants. > > I'm not talking about getting to see him. I doubt very much that the Dali > Lama lavishes jewels and expensive clothes and cushy digs on the important > people while treating the little people as expendable commodities. >
Have you ever been an "important person" to the Dali Lama?
