> > > > I've seen this fellow in India. He's got this great gift from > > Maharishi; the enormous opportunity to become a businessman. And > why > > shouldn't he ? To be born into the family of a Saint certainly is > a > > boon from the Gods. > > Those who object to the money and all that are the same people who > > would sacrifice their lives for capitalism, highly devoted to the > > dollars. > > I find this american moralism and doublestandard nauseating. > > Yep, "worldly money good, holy money bad". What's up with that? > There's a great excerpt that bob brigante posted recently from Guru > Dev where he talks about the uselessness of the unmanifest aspect of > God. So to say that spiritual pursuits or the workings of Saints > should be constrained because any attempts by the holy to amass > money is "bad" is a strange perspective to say the least.
And curiously widespread. If God is unmanifest and manifest, money surely will be a part of HE/SHE/IT.