[FairfieldLife] Re: Breaking news : Raja Schiffgens identified as government agent

2008-05-05 Thread guyfawkes91
I was getting worried that I might have to jump in and explain the joke. It's never a good sign if you have to explain your jokes to the audience. As for the rest of it, I'll just leave the gossip grapevine to fill everyone in. But Angela has a point. Didn't you guys ever see Monty Python

[FairfieldLife] Re: Amma confirms Buddha not MMY

2008-05-05 Thread R.G.
(snip) As one's mind becomes more and more subtle, one will find that renunciation of desires is the only way to get rid of all sorrow and suffering. ~ Amma (snip) This is why one would decide to sit in a cave for a while... As the mind find fulfillment in subtlety, then any agitation

[FairfieldLife] Re: Breaking news : Raja Schiffgens identified as government agent

2008-05-05 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Tom azgrey@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jstein@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Tom azgrey@ wrote: Shame on you Angela.

[FairfieldLife] 'Will Hillary Go Nuclear?

2008-05-05 Thread Robert
'Hillary Clinton's campaign has a secret weapon to build itsdelegate count, but her top strategists say privately that anyattempt to deploy it would require a sharp (and by no meansinevitable) shift in the political climate within Democratic circlesby the end of this month. With at

[FairfieldLife] Hillary Clinton Doesn't Listen

2008-05-05 Thread Robert
Sunday, May 04, 2008Hillary Clinton Doesn't Listen to Economists by Robert Reich When asked this morning by ABC News' George Stephanopoulos if she could name a single economist who backs her call for a gas tax holiday thissummer, HRC said I'm not going to put my lot in

[FairfieldLife] Re: Breaking news : Raja Schiffgens identified as government agent

2008-05-05 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, satvadude108 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You ain't seen nuthin yet dude. Wait till she starts her race baiting, it gets really interesting then. She just don't like the uppity ones. Best to put on a garland of garlic and read other posts. I've been

[FairfieldLife] Re: Amma confirms Buddha not MMY

2008-05-05 Thread cardemaister
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, cardemaister [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, amarnath anatol_zinc@ wrote: As one's mind becomes more and more subtle, one will find that renunciation of desires is the only way to get rid of all sorrow and suffering.

[FairfieldLife] Domestic Psyops

2008-05-05 Thread Robert
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[FairfieldLife] Iranians See Obama as Peace Maker'

2008-05-05 Thread Robert
Monday, Apr. 21, 2008 By SCOTT MACLEOD/TEHRAN Iranians gather at a newsstand on the streets of Hamadan, Iran. Bobby Model / National Geographic / Getty

[FairfieldLife] Re: Breaking news : Raja Schiffgens identified as government agent

2008-05-05 Thread hugheshugo
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Rick, nice discussion. Good points raised. But really: Guy Fawkes Day is Nov 5th. And Aprils Fools Day is April 1st. So the guy sending this blame against Raja Emanuel definitely has something against

[FairfieldLife] Re: Breaking news : Raja Schiffgens identified as government agent

2008-05-05 Thread guyfawkes91
More posts like yours please, this group needs to lighten up, it gets too heavy too easily. There's a lot of untapped comic potential in the TMO and there are hundreds of people out there who are desperate for a laugh but are scared of what might happen to them or their kids if they tell their

[FairfieldLife] Ebony Ivory, in perfect Harmony..!!!!

2008-05-05 Thread Jason
Why is God, a White Caucusoid asshole.?? Why is the Devil, a Black skinned, horned arrow-tailed Rascal.?? Why is Superman White.?? Why is Wonder-woman White.?? Why is Cassius Clay Black.?? Because he is the GREATEST GREATEST

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Amma confirms Buddha not MMY

2008-05-05 Thread Peter
--- R.G. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: (snip) As one's mind becomes more and more subtle, one will find that renunciation of desires is the only way to get rid of all sorrow and suffering. ~ Amma (snip) This is why one would decide to sit in a cave for a while... As the mind find

RE: [FairfieldLife] Re: Breaking news : Raja Schiffgens identified as government agent

2008-05-05 Thread Peter
--- Rick Archer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Rick, nice discussion. Good points raised. But really: Guy Fawkes Day is Nov 5th. And Aprils Fools Day is April 1st. So the guy sending this blame against Raja Emanuel definitely has something against him. It would be nice to ask

[FairfieldLife] Re: Breaking news : Raja Schiffgens identified as government agent

2008-05-05 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, hugheshugo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer rick@ wrote: Hi Rick, nice discussion. Good points raised. But really: Guy Fawkes Day is Nov 5th. And Aprils Fools Day is April 1st. So the guy

[FairfieldLife] Re: Breaking news : Raja Schiffgens identified as government agent

2008-05-05 Thread hugheshugo
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Peter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- Rick Archer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Rick, nice discussion. Good points raised. But really: Guy Fawkes Day is Nov 5th. And Aprils Fools Day is April 1st. So the guy sending this blame against

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Breaking news : Raja Schiffgens identified as government agent

2008-05-05 Thread Vaj
On May 4, 2008, at 2:10 AM, hugheshugo wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Duveyoung [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: go take a header into a cesspool you ugly spirited prick And from the very same sentence: at least I cultured my nervous system to nurture and retain and expand my New

RE: [FairfieldLife] Re: Breaking news : Raja Schiffgens identified as government agent

2008-05-05 Thread Rick Archer
Höjööh Rick, my friend Peter from Sweden solved it for me: You can post that , if you like In my world there is a lot of people, each having their own view of what's going on. I think it's built in, that we all have different opinions and ideas. Of course someone thinks this or that, and

[FairfieldLife] Re: Breaking news : Raja Schiffgens identified as government agent

2008-05-05 Thread hugheshugo
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On May 4, 2008, at 2:10 AM, hugheshugo wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Duveyoung no_reply@ wrote: go take a header into a cesspool you ugly spirited prick And from the very same sentence: at

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Breaking news : Raja Schiffgens identified as government agent

2008-05-05 Thread Vaj
On May 5, 2008, at 8:02 AM, Rick Archer wrote: And you are from Sweden. Without doubt. That's why you can't levitate. Everyone knows Swedes can't levitate. So that's the truth! That's why they have reindeer silly.

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Breaking news : Raja Schiffgens identified as government agent

2008-05-05 Thread Angela Mailander
You're right--jokes and ironies need significant linguistic or contextual signals that can easily be pointed to. If you haven't really done that and then claim afterwards that we were all supposed to have gotten it, or we're more stupefied than you are, you'll come off as lame, disingenuous and

[FairfieldLife] Re: Breaking news : Raja Schiffgens identified as government agent

2008-05-05 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: snip Oh, I think everyone understands perfectly, Jude. What's really crucial to you is bashing Barry. This post marks the 100th such bash since I said I wasn't going to be sucked into any more of your arguments again.

[FairfieldLife] How to pronounce German names, part 1: Joerg?

2008-05-05 Thread cardemaister
I guess [yirrrk] would be quite close :0

Re: [FairfieldLife] How to pronounce German names, part 1: Joerg?

2008-05-05 Thread Angela Mailander
Are you thinking it sounds like jerk only with a y-sound at the beginning? If so, then that's pretty good. The r sound has to be sort of germanized. A French r wouldn't be bad. --- cardemaister [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I guess [yirrrk] would be quite close :0 Send instant

[FairfieldLife] Re: Notes from Satsang Fairfield

2008-05-05 Thread Richard J. Williams
Duveyoung wrote: Now, here's my bottom line today: if I get enlightened today, and then die, or if I never get enlightened and then die, same result. [snip] There's just one little error in this statement. You are ALREADY enlightened. All you have to do is dispell the illusion that

[FairfieldLife] Re: Breaking news : Raja Schiffgens identified as government agent

2008-05-05 Thread hermandan0
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, guyfawkes91 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I once tried to run a contest in a newsletter, offering MAPI products for the best answer to the question How many TMers does it take to screw in a lightbulb? but the center chair edited it out of the final version as not

[FairfieldLife] Re: Breaking news : Raja Schiffgens identified as government agent

2008-05-05 Thread Hugo
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, hermandan0 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, guyfawkes91 guyfawkes91@ wrote: I once tried to run a contest in a newsletter, offering MAPI products for the best answer to the question How many TMers does it take to screw in

RE: [FairfieldLife] Re: Breaking news : Raja Schiffgens identified as government agent

2008-05-05 Thread Rick Archer
From: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of hermandan0 Sent: Monday, May 05, 2008 9:30 AM To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: Breaking news : Raja Schiffgens identified as government agent --- In HYPERLINK

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Breaking news : Raja Schiffgens identified as government agent

2008-05-05 Thread Peter
Angela, didn't the reference to being turned into a newt trigger your funny bone meter? --- Angela Mailander [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You're right--jokes and ironies need significant linguistic or contextual signals that can easily be pointed to. If you haven't really done that and then

RE: [FairfieldLife] Re: Breaking news : Raja Schiffgens identified as government agent

2008-05-05 Thread Peter
--- Rick Archer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of hermandan0 Sent: Monday, May 05, 2008 9:30 AM To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: Breaking news : Raja Schiffgens identified as government

[FairfieldLife] Mormoney Tabernacle Helltheyscrewedus Chorus (Ebony Ivory)

2008-05-05 Thread Duveyoung
Jason, When you think about it, one has to ask, Why do I merely focus on the racism? Ask any white person what super-rich white folks did to their America and how they are feeling not a little downtrodden themselves. 70% of the whites will tell you that --BigOil is controlling the cost of

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Breaking news : Raja Schiffgens identified as government agent

2008-05-05 Thread Peter
--- hugheshugo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Peter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- Rick Archer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Rick, nice discussion. Good points raised. But really: Guy Fawkes Day is Nov 5th. And Aprils Fools Day

[FairfieldLife] YouTube - THE EMPIRE STRIKES BARACK

2008-05-05 Thread Rick Archer
HYPERLINK http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a8lvc-azCXYhttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a 8lvc-azCXY No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG. Version: 7.5.524 / Virus Database: 269.23.8/1415 - Release Date: 5/5/2008 6:01 AM

[FairfieldLife] Re: How to pronounce German names, part 1: Joerg?

2008-05-05 Thread cardemaister
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Angela Mailander [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Are you thinking it sounds like jerk only with a y-sound at the beginning? Yeah, something like that. I guess quite a lot of people don't take into account that in German voiced stops lose their voicing at the end

[FairfieldLife] Re: Breaking news : Raja Schiffgens identified as government agent

2008-05-05 Thread curtisdeltablues
How many TMers does it take to screw in a lightbulb? Just one, but then they have to lie down for ten minutes before talking your ear off about their experience. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Peter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- Rick Archer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

[FairfieldLife] Re: Notes from Satsang Fairfield

2008-05-05 Thread Richard J. Williams
Vaj wrote: Actually there's a new crop of Neo-Buddhists who follow very, very similar patterns that we see in Neo-Advaita circles these daze. New crop? According to Guadapadacharya, the central doctrine of Adwaita is 'ajativada', that is, non-production. Nothing is produced anywhere at

[FairfieldLife] Re: Breaking news : Raja Schiffgens identified as government agent

2008-05-05 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, curtisdeltablues [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: How many TMers does it take to screw in a lightbulb? It's never happened. First they were too busy coming up with excuses for why no one has ever flown yet to change the light bulb. And then someone realized

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: How to pronounce German names, part 1: Joerg?

2008-05-05 Thread Angela Mailander
You are correct in your conjectures regarding Zeegmoont Froit. --- cardemaister [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Angela Mailander [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Are you thinking it sounds like jerk only with a y-sound at the beginning? Yeah, something like

[FairfieldLife] Re: Breaking news : Raja Schiffgens identified as government agent

2008-05-05 Thread sandiego108
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On May 4, 2008, at 2:10 AM, hugheshugo wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Duveyoung no_reply@ wrote: go take a header into a cesspool you ugly spirited prick And from the very same sentence: at

[FairfieldLife] Re: Breaking news : Raja Schiffgens identified as government agent

2008-05-05 Thread Hugo
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, sandiego108 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj vajradhatu@ wrote: On May 4, 2008, at 2:10 AM, hugheshugo wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Duveyoung no_reply@ wrote: go take a header

Re: [FairfieldLife] How many?, continued

2008-05-05 Thread Angela Mailander
Just one, but they have to raise three million bucks to pay for it. No, it will take all the governors of the age of enlightenment, but they have to shell out three thou each to get re-certified before they can do it. --- TurquoiseB [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: How many Hillary Clinton supporters

[FairfieldLife] Gas tax?

2008-05-05 Thread Richard J. Williams
Wait just a minute. I thought the economists were always telling us NOT to tax corporations because They just pass the tax on to the consumer. Now, they're telling us, don't cut taxes because the corporations will keep the money and NOT pass the lower prices on to the consumer. So which is

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Breaking news : Raja Schiffgens identified as government agent

2008-05-05 Thread Angela Mailander
Of course it did. I was being duped until I got to the newt. --- Peter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Angela, didn't the reference to being turned into a newt trigger your funny bone meter? --- Angela Mailander [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You're right--jokes and ironies need significant

[FairfieldLife] Re: Breaking news : Raja Schiffgens identified as government agent

2008-05-05 Thread sandiego108
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, curtisdeltablues [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: How many TMers does it take to screw in a lightbulb? None...MMY sez do nothing and accomplish everything... One...the rest ran away from the snake... How many ex-TMers does it take to screw in a lightbulb?

[FairfieldLife] Re: Notes from Satsang Fairfield

2008-05-05 Thread yifuxero
---More Neo-Advaitin Wayne Liquorman crap. FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Richard J. Williams [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Duveyoung wrote: Now, here's my bottom line today: if I get enlightened today, and then die, or if I never get enlightened and then die, same result. [snip]

[FairfieldLife] Re: Gas tax?

2008-05-05 Thread m2smart4u2000
I thought the gas tax just went for roads --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Richard J. Williams [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Wait just a minute. I thought the economists were always telling us NOT to tax corporations because They just pass the tax on to the consumer. Now, they're

[FairfieldLife] Meeting in the Dome

2008-05-05 Thread Bo Levander
Jai Guru Dev Some time ago there was a note from someone that there had been a meeting in the dome with finance minister Kubera and Prakash Shrivastava. Not being able to participate I would be extremely interested to know what took place at the meeting. If anybody has any information,

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Breaking news : Raja Schiffgens identified as government agent

2008-05-05 Thread Sal Sunshine
On May 5, 2008, at 9:53 AM, Peter wrote: Angela, didn't the reference to being turned into a newt trigger your funny bone meter? Angela's from Germany, Peter. They do things like that over there all the time. Sal

[FairfieldLife] Re: Notes from Satsang Fairfield

2008-05-05 Thread Richard J. Williams
Curtis wrote: I don't believe that humans know that their silent self is the basis of creation just because if can feel like that is true. What kind of assumptions would you need to entertain in order to believe that there is a 'creation' - since it has been established that there is in

[FairfieldLife] Re: Notes from Satsang Fairfield

2008-05-05 Thread Richard J. Williams
yifuxero wrote: ---More Neo-Advaitin Wayne Liquorman crap. Exactly, which parts of my message are 'neo-adwaita Wayne Liguorman crap' and which parts are from Gaudapadacharya? Ajativada or the doctrine of no-origination, is the fundamental doctrine of Gaudapaada. From the absolute

[FairfieldLife] Re: Notes from Satsang Fairfield

2008-05-05 Thread curtisdeltablues
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Richard J. Williams [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Curtis wrote: I don't believe that humans know that their silent self is the basis of creation just because if can feel like that is true. What kind of assumptions would you need to entertain in order

[FairfieldLife] Re: Gas tax?

2008-05-05 Thread Richard J. Williams
m2smart wrote: I thought the gas tax just went for roads Maybe so, but who says that the federal government should be paying for your highway maintenance anyway? Why not turn all our highways over to private enterprise and charge people a toll for using them? Most of the pundits who make

[FairfieldLife] Message from Maitreya

2008-05-05 Thread nablusoss1008
Message from Maitreya On 27 March 2008, Benjamin Creme was interviewed on the Paris radio station Ici et Maintenant. The programme was seen live around the world via the internet. At the end of the interview Maitreya gave a blessing to the audience and a message, via mental telepathy, through

[FairfieldLife] New UFO sightings

2008-05-05 Thread nablusoss1008
UFO sightings England – Witnesses in the towns of Luton and Houghton Regis, north of London, reported seeing an unusual red light hovering in the sky on the night of 27 February 2008. Luton resident Dave Fullbrook saw the light above the Luton and Dunstable Hospital at about 9pm. I've never

[FairfieldLife] Re: Notes from Satsang Fairfield

2008-05-05 Thread Richard J. Williams
What kind of assumptions would you need to entertain in order to believe that there is a 'creation' - since it has been established that there is in fact, no 'science of creative intelligence'? Curtis wrote: This is completely fallacious. Maybe so, but it just seems more logical

[FairfieldLife] Re: Breaking news : Raja Schiffgens identified as government agent

2008-05-05 Thread off_world_beings
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, cardemaister [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, off_world_beings no_reply@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, cardemaister no_reply@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, off_world_beings no_reply@

[FairfieldLife] Re: New UFO sightings

2008-05-05 Thread off_world_beings
What do you suppose this is? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yllJ0-YiZLY OffWorld --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, nablusoss1008 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: UFO sightings England – Witnesses in the towns of Luton and Houghton Regis, north of London, reported seeing an unusual red light

[FairfieldLife] Iraqis May Experience Sadness

2008-05-05 Thread authfriend
Study: Iraqis May Experience Sadness When Friends, Relatives Die July 25, 2007 Sponsored by CHAPEL HILL, NC—A field study released Monday by the University of North Carolina School of Public Health suggests that Iraqi citizens experience sadness and a sense of loss when relatives,

[FairfieldLife] Re: Iraqis May Experience Sadness

2008-05-05 Thread Duveyoung
Judy, Surely you posted this article for the sole reason of showing how racist a POV can be. Please say so if it's so, cuz otherwise . . . For western science to have the audacity to claim that Iraqis are, what?, inferior, animalesque, inhuman and that, surprise surprise, they can have some

RE: [FairfieldLife] Iraqis May Experience Sadness

2008-05-05 Thread Rick Archer
From: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of authfriend Sent: Monday, May 05, 2008 3:23 PM To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Subject: [FairfieldLife] Iraqis May Experience Sadness Study: Iraqis May Experience Sadness When Friends, Relatives Die July 25, 2007

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Iraqis May Experience Sadness

2008-05-05 Thread Sal Sunshine
On May 5, 2008, at 3:31 PM, Duveyoung wrote: Judy, Surely you posted this article for the sole reason of showing how racist a POV can be. Please say so if it's so, cuz otherwise . . . Jesus, Edg, it's a *joke. * Did you follow the link? Sal

Re: [FairfieldLife] Iraqis May Experience Sadness

2008-05-05 Thread Sal Sunshine
On May 5, 2008, at 3:31 PM, Rick Archer wrote: This is a weird article. The researchers seem to have assumed that Iraqis are sub-human, and are surprised that they feel sad when their children are blown to bits. How arrogant and ethnocentric. Kind of like the Nazis regarding the Jews as

[FairfieldLife] Re: Iraqis May Experience Sadness

2008-05-05 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Sal Sunshine [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On May 5, 2008, at 3:31 PM, Rick Archer wrote: This is a weird article. The researchers seem to have assumed that Iraqis are sub-human, and are surprised that they feel sad when their children are blown to

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Gas tax?

2008-05-05 Thread Bhairitu
Richard J. Williams wrote: m2smart wrote: I thought the gas tax just went for roads Maybe so, but who says that the federal government should be paying for your highway maintenance anyway? Why not turn all our highways over to private enterprise and charge people a toll for

[FairfieldLife] Re: Iraqis May Experience Sadness

2008-05-05 Thread ispiritkin
I love The Onion. Sometimes, like here, they hit a 10X bullseye! Kind of like a Monty Python Mad Magazine. ~ Spiritkin

[FairfieldLife] Re: New UFO sightings

2008-05-05 Thread Hugo
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, off_world_beings [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What do you suppose this is? I reckon one of those new aurura spy planes, they apparently do some weird exhaust patterns. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yllJ0-YiZLY OffWorld --- In

[FairfieldLife] Re: Notes from Satsang Fairfield

2008-05-05 Thread sandiego108
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, curtisdeltablues [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: snip Doesn't the idea of a creation infer that there must have been a creator, an intelligent designer? Absolutely not. This is completely fallacious. There can be a primacy of existence itself without the

RE: [FairfieldLife] Re: Iraqis May Experience Sadness

2008-05-05 Thread Rick Archer
Sorry, I didn’t look carefully enough to notice it was an Onion article. No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG. Version: 7.5.524 / Virus Database: 269.23.8/1415 - Release Date: 5/5/2008 6:01 AM

[FairfieldLife] Re: Breaking news : Raja Schiffgens identified as government agent

2008-05-05 Thread sandiego108
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Hugo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, sandiego108 sandiego108@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj vajradhatu@ wrote: On May 4, 2008, at 2:10 AM, hugheshugo wrote: --- In

[FairfieldLife] Re: Iraqis May Experience Sadness

2008-05-05 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, ispiritkin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I love The Onion. Sometimes, like here, they hit a 10X bullseye! When they're really cooking, they're the best. Did you see their post-9/11 issue? Devastating. I think it takes a special kind of insight and sensibility

[FairfieldLife] Re: Iraqis May Experience Sadness

2008-05-05 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Duveyoung [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Oops! NO FUCKING FAIR -- I just now see that it's an Onion satire, but one can only know that by going to the link. Judy, you deserve some sort of punishment. I vote for Turq to determine it. I think she should

[FairfieldLife] Re: Notes from Satsang Fairfield

2008-05-05 Thread curtisdeltablues
Since you are the primary filter through which all input flows, couldn't it be said that since you are the perceiver, you are the creator also? No POV expressed here, but curious about *your* thinking... Not without redefining every important characteristic in most definitions of the word

[FairfieldLife] Re: Notes from Satsang Fairfield

2008-05-05 Thread sandiego108
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, curtisdeltablues [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Since you are the primary filter through which all input flows, couldn't it be said that since you are the perceiver, you are the creator also? No POV expressed here, but curious about *your* thinking...

[FairfieldLife] Re: Iraqis May Experience Sadness

2008-05-05 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Duveyoung no_reply@ wrote: Oops! NO FUCKING FAIR -- I just now see that it's an Onion satire, but one can only know that by going to the link. Judy, you deserve some

[FairfieldLife] 'The Rush Effect Vs. The Maharishi Effect'

2008-05-05 Thread Robert
'The Rush Effect Vs. The Maharishi Effect' Way back at the beginning of this hopeful year... We had anelection in Iowa, which was surprising. It was surprising because an African American beat a Clinton in a primarily white state. There is agroup of Maharishi's Meditators who live in Fairfield,

[FairfieldLife] Re: Notes from Satsang Fairfield

2008-05-05 Thread curtisdeltablues
Actually my hypothesis is simple yet radical-- If the future and the past occur solely in the mind, why then wouldn't you be creating the tree you speak of above? All we know about the tree is what has been observed, and all you specifically know about the tree is what you are personally

[FairfieldLife] Re: Notes from Satsang Fairfield

2008-05-05 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, curtisdeltablues [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: snip Are you taking the position of solipsism? Just out of curiosity, how would you refute solipsism?

[FairfieldLife] Re: Notes from Satsang Fairfield

2008-05-05 Thread sandiego108
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, curtisdeltablues [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Actually my hypothesis is simple yet radical-- If the future and the past occur solely in the mind, why then wouldn't you be creating the tree you speak of above? All we know about the tree is what has

[FairfieldLife] Re: Notes from Satsang Fairfield

2008-05-05 Thread sandiego108
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, curtisdeltablues curtisdeltablues@ wrote: snip Are you taking the position of solipsism? Just out of curiosity, how would you refute solipsism? interesting too, though

[FairfieldLife] Re: Iraqis May Experience Sadness

2008-05-05 Thread ispiritkin
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I think it takes a special kind of insight and sensibility to be able to satirize tragedy, in a way that gets to you more profoundly than any amount of hand-wringing. Yep. A bonus for The Onion is the

[FairfieldLife] Re: Notes from Satsang Fairfield

2008-05-05 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, curtisdeltablues curtisdeltablues@ wrote: snip Are you taking the position of solipsism? Just out of curiosity, how would you refute solipsism? Can't speak for Curtis, but

[FairfieldLife] Re: Gas tax?

2008-05-05 Thread Richard J. Williams
Maybe so, but who says that the federal government should be paying for your highway maintenance anyway? Why not turn all our highways over to private enterprise and charge people a toll for using them? Bhairitu wrote: Highways used by the public should be kept in the

[FairfieldLife] McCain's Pastor

2008-05-05 Thread boo_lives
why is this guy not on national news every night like Wright? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4qNi7tPanUA

[FairfieldLife] Re: Notes from Satsang Fairfield

2008-05-05 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jstein@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, curtisdeltablues curtisdeltablues@ wrote: snip Are you taking the position of solipsism? Just out of

[FairfieldLife] Re: McCain's Pastor

2008-05-05 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, boo_lives [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: why is this guy not on national news every night like Wright? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4qNi7tPanUA Because he and McCain are white, natch.

[FairfieldLife] Re: Notes from Satsang Fairfield

2008-05-05 Thread Richard J. Williams
Jim wrote: Actually my hypothesis is simple yet radical-- If the future and the past occur solely in the mind, why then wouldn't you be creating the tree you speak of above? All we know about the tree is what has been observed, and all you specifically know about the tree is what

[FairfieldLife] Re: Notes from Satsang Fairfield

2008-05-05 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_reply@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jstein@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, curtisdeltablues curtisdeltablues@

[FairfieldLife] Re: Notes from Satsang Fairfield

2008-05-05 Thread curtisdeltablues
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, curtisdeltablues curtisdeltablues@ wrote: snip Are you taking the position of solipsism? Just out of curiosity, how would you refute solipsism? I wouldn't. It is an

[FairfieldLife] Re: McCain's Pastor

2008-05-05 Thread Richard J. Williams
why is this guy not on national news every night like Wright? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4qNi7tPanUA Judy wrote: Because he and McCain are white, natch. Who said he was McCain's pastor?

[FairfieldLife] Re: Notes from Satsang Fairfield

2008-05-05 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jstein@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_reply@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jstein@ wrote: --- In

[FairfieldLife] Re: Notes from Satsang Fairfield

2008-05-05 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, curtisdeltablues [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jstein@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, curtisdeltablues curtisdeltablues@ wrote: snip Are you taking the position of solipsism? Just

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Gas tax?

2008-05-05 Thread Bhairitu
Richard J. Williams wrote: Not all roads should be toll roads, but it's obvious the federal government can't maintain most of the ones we have today. All we need are two main toll roads, one going east-west and one going north-south. They sure could if they weren't wasting money over in

[FairfieldLife] Re: McCain's Pastor

2008-05-05 Thread do.rflex
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, boo_lives boo_lives@ wrote: why is this guy not on national news every night like Wright? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4qNi7tPanUA Because he and McCain are white, natch.

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Notes from Satsang Fairfield

2008-05-05 Thread Vaj
On May 5, 2008, at 4:58 PM, sandiego108 wrote: Since you are the primary filter through which all input flows, couldn't it be said that since you are the perceiver, you are the creator also? No POV expressed here, but curious about *your* thinking... The root tantra of the mahasandhi

[FairfieldLife] Re: Amma confirms Buddha not MMY

2008-05-05 Thread sparaig
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, amarnath [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: As one's mind becomes more and more subtle, one will find that renunciation of desires is the only way to get rid of all sorrow and suffering. ~ Amma this obviously is in line with the abc's of Buddha's teachings and

[FairfieldLife] Re: Amma confirms Buddha not MMY

2008-05-05 Thread sparaig
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, yifuxero [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --The correct POV is MMY's not Amma's. Neither is incorrect, but I think MMY's is more relevant to householders. Every time you practice TM or TM-Sidhis, you are practicing renunciation of desire even though inherent

[FairfieldLife] Re: Notes from Satsang Fairfield

2008-05-05 Thread curtisdeltablues
It's just that you can't really settle the pragmatic issues if solipsism is theoretically possible. I'm not sure it was ever intended to be used as an actual possibility though. It is more like talking with a physicist about the math used. The math isn't an end in itself in the context of

[FairfieldLife] Re: Notes from Satsang Fairfield

2008-05-05 Thread sandiego108
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jstein@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_reply@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jstein@ wrote: --- In

[FairfieldLife] Re: Notes from Satsang Fairfield

2008-05-05 Thread dhamiltony2k5
Forward, ...we will align with the powerful Light coming into the planet at this time and receive Divine Wisdom on how to let go of the past and stay in step with the rapid changes that are happening in our own lives and the world around us. The meeting starts with 11 min. of sacred sound

[FairfieldLife] Re: Notes from Satsang Fairfield

2008-05-05 Thread sandiego108
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, curtisdeltablues [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It's just that you can't really settle the pragmatic issues if solipsism is theoretically possible. I'm not sure it was ever intended to be used as an actual possibility though. It is more like talking

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