--- In [email protected], "Rick Archer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> From: [email protected]
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> On Behalf Of jim_flanegin
> Sent: Wednesday, March 14, 2007 11:53 PM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: Witness Chronology to the Sex
>
>
>
> The cool thing about all this as I see it is that each of those
> sticking points- the sex, the money and the power- are all vague
> enough in their evidence and any definitive answers as to allow
near
> endless debate on each topic, leaving the ultimate decision
regarding
> the validity of the knowledge Maharishi has brought out to the
world
> up to each of us.
>
>
>
> I regard TM as having saved my life. The issue for me is that M's
shady side
> casts doubt on the validity of many things he has said. I used to
take his
> word as the gospel truth, because he was enlightened, and by his
definition,
> the enlightened could do no wrong. Now I take everything he says
with a
> grain of salt. For me, things he has said range from extremely
profound and
> valuable to utter nonsense.
>
>From Maharishi there is definitely a spectrum there, from the
meaningful to the useless, for each of us. I would probably say the
same about TM as you did. I have been able to become the person I
always wanted to be as a result of my practice of TM.
