Not as riveting as a blindfolded and knitting Yoko but here 'tis anyway. I hated this band in high school but whistled the tune anyway. Very catchy.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XEhXcEpajN0 -Don On Thu, Jan 14, 2010 at 2:36 PM, frantheman <[email protected]> wrote: > Somehow, John's been spooking around in my head quite a bit lately ... > > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EqP3wT5lpa4 > > Francis > > On 14 Jan., 17:54, Slip Disc <[email protected]> wrote: >> Ed; >> A matter of choice at what point and where does one make the choice. >> Acquisition of experience that is causal to ascension might be and >> obverse be the falling from grace. The entry into this realm seems >> locked in, tied down and as you say subject to the laws, challenges >> and opportunities that become the playing field of success or failure >> according to and if there are actual adherents to be applied. I would >> think that if there exists souls that they would all have a uniformity >> as far as choice or not and if not who/what decides such things. >> I believe that some people have lived past lives but not all as some >> people are Old Souls, ie: child prodigies, brilliant scientists etc., >> while others are New Souls ie: idiots without a clue who are easily >> identifiable. I would not consider reincarnation in the sense that >> our soul returns in the form of a different species but contend the >> soul returns as another human being. A human soul does not return as >> a cow in my opinion. I think we retain life experiences within our >> soul and think life might be occurring simultaneously on different >> planes and further that there is a level at which time itself is of no >> consequence. The concept of old soul and new soul has been a >> contentious subject for my wife and I as she is deeply rooted in >> Catholicism and therefore won't accept it other than as a ridiculous >> notion. According to her Catholic faith, death is the "complete and >> final separation of the soul from the body". However the Vatican has >> conceded that diagnosing death is a subject for medicine, not the >> Church. Pope Pius XII questioned whether doctors might be "continuing >> the resuscitation process, despite the fact that the soul may already >> have left the body." >> Others believe that life remains intact as long as the heart is >> beating and others still contend that the mind and body are one so >> being brain dead has not impact on death itself. It seems that belief >> in certain aspects of death may give credence to what some know as >> Heaven and the immortality of the soul. For atheists, pantheists, >> materialists and rationalists there would be no question and >> conversation of such idea would be moot. So what meaning does death >> have to us as we are living? Perhaps it is a reminder that life is >> temporary and that we should pay heed to what lies ahead without >> paying as much attention to amassing materialistic treasures over >> spiritual values. Is death just a marker between lives? Possibly >> and for me most likely, no one has ever come back to tell us anything >> about it. Is there a Karma that carries from one life to the next? I >> would think that if the soul retains it's accumulated properties then >> it might also retain the aspects of retribution. Upon new life in the >> new physical frame is there a clean slate with which to develop? I >> often wonder why some people are born into extreme poverty and pain >> while other live wonderful lives. While both will have to commit to >> death the interim of life seems to have significance in the fact that >> maybe there is for them a lesson to be learned. I would also have to >> examine why it is that a person is born and dies within hours of >> living if there is any significance to life between birth and death. I >> believe that everyone has a soul unique to their self. To think that >> souls are just random formations of different lives would imply that >> upon death our soul becomes part of a huge soul pool or becomes part >> of the zero point field. How could we retain soul integrity if we die >> and our soul is dispersed into a pool? I would rather think my life >> reflects all the lives I have lived before, not that my life is >> fractions of Attila the Hun and King Herod etc. What determines who >> gets what from the soul pool? People are all so different and there >> is no uniformity, obviously I didn't get any Philo Farnsworth. What >> would govern the outcome of future lives? Is there a relation to the >> gene pool in how a person returns to live again? Possibly so. If a >> person has the same genetic makeup as the great grandfather, is that >> person partially living the life of the great grandfather, in thought >> and action? >> Is there a correlation? >> >> On Jan 14, 2:02 am, edward mason <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> >> >> > Perhaps the Earth-journey is a matter of choice which provides >> > experiences for ascensions and/or developments( Experience ) that >> > holds some special honor but can be acquired no other way. Once that >> > soul inters this realm of existence, becoming subject to the >> > controlling laws which acts kind of like a magnet to keep that soul in >> > the cycle of circumference until it master the Laws. This would not >> > imply that every soul here on earth is here as a mater of choice >> > either, as some are sure to assume. >> >> > On Thu, Jan 14, 2010 at 1:57 AM, Slip Disc <[email protected]> wrote: >> > > Possibly it is time for a review of the existence of a soul or not. >> > > Those souls that are imbued with favoritism of sorts, not exactly the >> > > terminology, and others who are cursed. >> > > Let's say that previous soul enhancements lend to current living >> > > phenomena. >> > > Other questions arise, such as earth being a proving ground or a trial >> > > period, even a place for people to suffer damnation, people have lived >> > > horrible lives and others have suffered horrible deaths. >> > > Who knows for sure, not eye saith the blind man. >> > > Any variations are as well valid hypothesis. >> >> > > On Jan 13, 3:33 pm, [email protected] wrote: >> > >> I am not making any statement about causation. The fact is that some >> > >> people are luckier than others -- both ways. I don't know what to make >> > >> of it. >> >> > >> -----Original Message----- >> > >> From: Chris Jenkins <[email protected]> >> > >> To: [email protected] >> > >> Sent: Wed, Jan 13, 2010 4:13 pm >> > >> Subject: Re: [Mind's Eye] Re: Karma >> >> > >> Yes. And it does appear that the sun orbits our planet, rising in the >> > >> east, and setting in the west. >> >> > >> Correlation != causation. >> >> > >> On Wed, Jan 13, 2010 at 4:10 PM, <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> > >> Yet it does appear as if some people, and places either have good or >> > >> bad luck in greater proportions than others. >> >> > >> -----Original Message----- >> > >> From: frantheman <[email protected]> >> > >> To: "Minds Eye" <[email protected]> >> >> > >> Sent: Wed, Jan 13, 2010 1:40 pm >> > >> Subject: [Mind's Eye] Re: Karma >> >> > >> On 13 Jan., 18:44, Chris Jenkins <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> > >> > There is no "born lucky" or "born unlucky". There is merely the >> > >> > randomness >> >> > >> > of the universe, and the series of decisions a person makes in their >> >> > >> > lifetime leading to different paths of causality. >> >> > >> True, Chris. That said, I feel lucky this evening not to have been >> >> > >> born (or live) in Haiti ... >> >> > >> Francis >> >> > >> -- >> >> > >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >> > >> Groups >> >> > >> ""Minds Eye"" group. >> >> > >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> >> > >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> > >> [email protected]. >> >> > >> For more options, visit this group >> > >> athttp://groups.google.com/group/minds-eye?hl=en. >> >> > >> -- >> > >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >> > >> Groups ""Minds Eye"" group. >> > >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> > >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> > >> [email protected]. >> > >> For more options, visit this group >> > >> athttp://groups.google.com/group/minds-eye?hl=en. >> >> > >> -- >> > >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >> > >> Groups ""Minds Eye"" group. >> > >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> > >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> > >> [email protected]. >> > >> For more options, visit this group >> > >> athttp://groups.google.com/group/minds-eye?hl=en. >> >> > > -- >> > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >> > > Groups ""Minds Eye"" group. >> > > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> > > [email protected]. >> > > For more options, visit this group >> > > athttp://groups.google.com/group/minds-eye?hl=en. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > ""Minds Eye"" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/minds-eye?hl=en. > > > >
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