[FairfieldLife] Re: Dick Cheney Thinks It's Okay to be Your Master

2008-12-23 Thread TurquoiseB
i finally figure out that cheney thinks he is the world's biggest stud-- what a joke on that pathetic impotent old man. A tad more civil than calling him one of the Forces of Darkness (which, as I suggested before, only marks the person saying it as someone ruled by emotion and a dependence

[FairfieldLife] Re: Dick Cheney Thinks It's Okay to be Your Master

2008-12-23 Thread Alex Stanley
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jst...@... wrote: Shoot, accidentally sent that off before I even typed in my response, and the unfinished post has shown up *three times*. You can delete those three posts from the archives. They'll still show up in the post count, but you can

[FairfieldLife] [Re: Reaching across the aisle] Prop 8, the whole story

2008-12-23 Thread enlightened_dawn11
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, sparaig lengli...@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, enlightened_dawn11 no_reply@ wrote: not so simple in california. gay couples can automatically declare a legal domestic partnership in california, giving them all of the

[FairfieldLife] 2009 -- The Year of Getting Over It

2008-12-23 Thread TurquoiseB
Show of hands...who here remembers Maharishi's tendency to proclaim each approaching year The Year of insert something grandiose here ? See? Almost everyone. :-) And I think that most of us have realized in the years since that not one of his proclamations ever did shit to change the world.

[FairfieldLife] Re: Dick Cheney Thinks It's Okay to be Your Master

2008-12-23 Thread enlightened_dawn11
i find it intersting that you are so eager to watch Obama's every move in the hope that he may reveal himself to be flawed in some way. i attribute your intense scrutiny and that of other conservatives due to the fact that the current administration has damned near destroyed the country in

[FairfieldLife] Re: 2009 -- The Year of Getting Over It

2008-12-23 Thread enlightened_dawn11
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_re...@... wrote: Show of hands...who here remembers Maharishi's tendency to proclaim each approaching year The Year of insert something grandiose here ? See? Almost everyone. :-) And I think that most of us have realized in the years

[FairfieldLife] Re: 2009 -- The Year of Getting Over It

2008-12-23 Thread TurquoiseB
Uh...dawn...short reality check here. I (and others here) still do not believe that you ever learned TM. Therefore the things that you say about it or about Maharishi do not have quite the impact you seem to think they do. Try to read the following as if you assumed that the person who wrote

[FairfieldLife] Is contraception morally wrong?

2008-12-23 Thread cardemaister
http://www.watchtower.org/e/200709a/article_01.htm Using poetic language, the Bible book of Proverbs describes the joy that can result from appropriate sexual intimacies between husband and wife: Drink water out of your own cistern, and tricklings out of the midst of your own well. . . . Let

Re: [FairfieldLife] Is contraception morally wrong?

2008-12-23 Thread Arhata Osho
It's pretty accepted in 'religious scientific circles' that religious books are ancient works 'fingered' by many over the years in interpretation.  Certainly all these books are no where near as good of a guide as works put out in the 20th and 21st centuries by many authors.  All 'holy books'

[FairfieldLife] Good vibrations and organ point?

2008-12-23 Thread cardemaister
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rf5uGPdFnpk I think the organ point like triplet figure played on a cello is very essential in this number 6 tune!

[FairfieldLife] Re: Science absorbs Religion

2008-12-23 Thread dhamiltony2k5
Predicting 2009 Science absorbs Religion: Science seeks to not transcend religion but to absorb religion and reduce it to just another natural phenomenon that can be prodded, measured and explained. Such research is now going on apace- and set to provoke screams that will echo well

[FairfieldLife] YouTube Xmas Light Shows with Music

2008-12-23 Thread Arhata Osho
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=szLmAPW39uE Check the right side of the screen for other light shows choreographed to various music themes such as The Nutcracker Suite. http://www.freedomofspeech.netfirms.com/

[FairfieldLife] Re: Melissa Etheridge on Rick Warren

2008-12-23 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, do.rflex do.rf...@... wrote: Nice piece, Barry. Thanks. I fully expect that gays will eventually be given complete rights no different than heteros and that this current time period will be considered a more 'primitive' time like the times of

[FairfieldLife] Re: Science absorbs Religion

2008-12-23 Thread Hugo
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, dhamiltony2k5 dhamiltony...@... wrote: Predicting 2009 Science absorbs Religion: Science seeks to not transcend religion but to absorb religion and reduce it to just another natural phenomenon that can be prodded, measured and explained. Such

[FairfieldLife] Problems with substandard education

2008-12-23 Thread Hugo
http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20081222/od_nm/us_witches_odd

[FairfieldLife] Re: Melissa Etheridge on Rick Warren

2008-12-23 Thread Richard J. Williams
I fully expect that gays will eventually be given complete rights no different than heteros and that this current time period will be considered a more 'primitive' time like the times of denying blacks or women equal rights has become... Turq wrote: I fully expect this as well. So,

[FairfieldLife] It's all in the mind.

2008-12-23 Thread Hugo
From: http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/12/081217124156.htm Selflessness -- Core Of All Major World Religions -- Has Neuropsychological Connection All spiritual experiences are based in the brain. That statement is truer than ever before, according to a University of Missouri

[FairfieldLife] Re: 2009 -- The Year of Getting Over It

2008-12-23 Thread enlightened_dawn11
let's not go down that road again, shall we? i speak from experience. take it or leave it. and i have unquestionably been practicing TM a lot longer than you have. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_re...@... wrote: Uh...dawn...short reality check here. I (and others

[FairfieldLife] Re: Happy Solstice!

2008-12-23 Thread raunchydog
Judy, I loved your story about the Ekstroms. I think every family has a Holiday story, I'd like to read a few more from the folks at FF Life and I'll share this one: A Christmas Story from Rauncyhdog Dad loved gadgets and tinkering. At Christmas, he would get the biggest spruce tree he could

[FairfieldLife] Re: Melissa Etheridge on Rick Warren

2008-12-23 Thread Richard J. Williams
This is a message for my brothers and sisters who have fought so long and so hard for gay rights and liberty. John wrote: We will always have, however, the freaks and hater racists and bigots in the world. They also will be further collectively marginalized to the outer fringes

[FairfieldLife] Re: Dick Cheney Thinks It's Okay to be Your Master

2008-12-23 Thread bettyblue109
Nothing new..The political class has been above the law for a very long time.. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu noozg...@... wrote: In the perverted sick mind of sociopath Dick Cheney, he seems to think he and Bush are above the law. What a bunch of crap! We

[FairfieldLife] Re: Dick Cheney Thinks It's Okay to be Your Master

2008-12-23 Thread Richard J. Williams
Shemp wrote: It's one thing for a non-lawyer and non-constitutional law professor like Sarah Palin to joke (as John Quincy Adams before her did) and rhetorically ask I don't really know what the Vice-President does yet quite another thing for a lawyer and law professor to have such a

[FairfieldLife] Re: Bush's 'shadow sympathizers' may haunt Obama

2008-12-23 Thread Richard J. Williams
This doesn't even make any sense - 'roll back' the U.S. Supreme Court, FISA and the Patriot Act? On whose authority? Bhairitu wrote: Read what I wrote again. Executive orders were the operative words. Comprenez vous? Exactly, which 'executive orders' did Hentoff mention that have

[FairfieldLife] Re: Happy Solstice!

2008-12-23 Thread enlightened_dawn11
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, raunchydog raunchy...@... wrote: Judy, I loved your story about the Ekstroms. I think every family has a Holiday story, I'd like to read a few more from the folks at FF Life and I'll share this one: A Christmas Story from Rauncyhdog Dad loved

[FairfieldLife] Re: Dick Cheney Thinks It's Okay to be Your Master

2008-12-23 Thread Richard J. Williams
dawn11 wrote: i finally figure out that cheney thinks he is the world's biggest stud-- what a joke on that pathetic impotent old man. Yeah, impotent and old. Now, how many, exactly, successful terrorist atacks have there been on U.S. soil while Cheney was Vice-Presient? Next question:

[FairfieldLife] Re: Dick Cheney Thinks It's Okay to be Your Master

2008-12-23 Thread enlightened_dawn11
one attack during Clinton (World Trade Center- 93), and one attack during Cheney (9-11-01). (i am not counting either Timothy McVey or the DC snipers as terrorists). quality of life is a lot more than localized terrorist attacks though. since Cheney has been president (and he -has- been

[FairfieldLife] Re: Dick Cheney Thinks It's Okay to be Your Master

2008-12-23 Thread Richard J. Williams
bettyblue wrote: The political class has been above the law for a very long time.. Let's see - Barak Obama and Joe Biden are both lawyers, right? And both of them are politicians, right? And they have been 'above the law' for a very long time? This doesn't even make any sense. If

[FairfieldLife] Re: Happy Solstice!

2008-12-23 Thread authfriend
Oh, bless your dad! What fun he must have had dreaming this up. I hope he wasn't too disappointed when it all came apart. It was certainly worth trying, even if it didn't work for long. Great image of the tree suddenly starting to whirl around, shedding balls in all directions. Terrific story,

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Article on Economist Ravi Batra

2008-12-23 Thread Bhairitu
I saw Slum Dog Millionaire a couple weeks ago. Very much worth seeing and probably my favorite film of the year so far. It's about a young guy who is a winner on a You Want to be a Millionaire? type show and why he happened to know the answers to the questions. Very well done film by

[FairfieldLife] Re: 2009 -- The Year of Getting Over It

2008-12-23 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_re...@... wrote: snip And yet there are people here who seem to take this tiny little insignificant place very seriously indeed. They preach to the fewer than 200 readers as if those readers' lives and state of consciousness and future

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Dick Cheney Thinks It's Okay to be Your Master

2008-12-23 Thread Bhairitu
Alex Stanley wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jst...@... wrote: Shoot, accidentally sent that off before I even typed in my response, and the unfinished post has shown up *three times*. You can delete those three posts from the archives. They'll still show

[FairfieldLife] Re: Melissa Etheridge on Rick Warren

2008-12-23 Thread BillyG.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_re...@... wrote: [ A fascinating and uplifting counterpoint to all the hysterical condemnations of Rick Warren, and Obama for inviting him to the party. Remember, this is the person who refuses to pay California taxes in the wake of

[FairfieldLife] Re: Melissa Etheridge on Rick Warren

2008-12-23 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Richard J. Williams willy...@... wrote: I fully expect that gays will eventually be given complete rights no different than heteros and that this current time period will be considered a more 'primitive' time like the times of denying blacks

[FairfieldLife] IMF Warns of Great Depression

2008-12-23 Thread Bhairitu
Britain edged ever closer to a recession on Tuesday and the IMF's top economist warned of a second Great Depression, as stock markets awaited fresh US growth data in the hope of some Christmas cheer. More: http://rawstory.com/news/afp/Britain_edges_to_recession_IMF_warn_12232008.html We'll

Re: [FairfieldLife] IMF Warns of Great Depression

2008-12-23 Thread Vaj
On Dec 23, 2008, at 12:44 PM, Bhairitu wrote: Britain edged ever closer to a recession on Tuesday and the IMF's top economist warned of a second Great Depression, as stock markets awaited fresh US growth data in the hope of some Christmas cheer. More: http://rawstory.com/news/afp/

[FairfieldLife] Re: Melissa Etheridge on Rick Warren

2008-12-23 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, BillyG. wg...@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_reply@ wrote: [ A fascinating and uplifting counterpoint to all the hysterical condemnations of Rick Warren, and Obama for inviting him to the party. Remember, this is

[FairfieldLife] Re: Melissa Etheridge on Rick Warren

2008-12-23 Thread BillyG.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_re...@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, BillyG. wgm4u@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_reply@ wrote: [ A fascinating and uplifting counterpoint to all the hysterical condemnations of Rick

Re: [FairfieldLife] Blindsight

2008-12-23 Thread I am the eternal
On Mon, Dec 22, 2008 at 11:49 PM, bob_brigante no_re...@yahoogroups.com wrote: http://www.nytimes.com/2008/12/23/health/23blin.html I had a blind friend in college and I am not at all surprised at this. I've seen this before, I'll swear. We also see in the martial arts how a blindfolded

[FairfieldLife] The true story of Santa Claus (Saint Nicholas).

2008-12-23 Thread BillyG.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_rzQ56eqXqUfeature=related

[FairfieldLife] Re: Melissa Etheridge on Rick Warren

2008-12-23 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, BillyG. wg...@... wrote: snip I know she, and probably you, scoff and snicker at the story in the Bible of 'Sodom and Gomorrah', yet it contains an important moral lesson. If humanity continues in behavior that is contrary to natural law, it will suffer.

[FairfieldLife] Re: Melissa Etheridge on Rick Warren

2008-12-23 Thread BillyG.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jst...@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, BillyG. wgm4u@ wrote: snip I know she, and probably you, scoff and snicker at the story in the Bible of 'Sodom and Gomorrah', yet it contains an important moral lesson. If humanity

[FairfieldLife] Re: Melissa Etheridge on Rick Warren

2008-12-23 Thread do.rflex
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, BillyG. wg...@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_reply@ wrote: [ A fascinating and uplifting counterpoint to all the hysterical condemnations of Rick Warren, and Obama for inviting him to the party. Remember, this is

[FairfieldLife] Re: Melissa Etheridge on Rick Warren

2008-12-23 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, do.rflex do.rf...@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_reply@ wrote: [ A fascinating and uplifting counterpoint to all the hysterical condemnations of Rick Warren, and Obama for inviting him to the party. Remember, this

[FairfieldLife] Re: Melissa Etheridge on Rick Warren

2008-12-23 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, BillyG. wg...@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jstein@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, BillyG. wgm4u@ wrote: snip I know she, and probably you, scoff and snicker at the story in the Bible of 'Sodom and

[FairfieldLife] Re: Melissa Etheridge on Rick Warren

2008-12-23 Thread TurquoiseB
Show of hands...who thinks that someone is blasting someone else only because he found better Bible quotes in his Google search than she did in hers. See? Almost everyone. :-) --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jst...@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, do.rflex

[FairfieldLife] Re: Dick Cheney Thinks It's Okay to be Your Master

2008-12-23 Thread Richard J. Williams
How many, exactly, successful attacks against the U.S. before Cheney was the Vice-President? dawn11 wrote: one attack during Clinton (World Trade Center Uh, you left out a few: 1988 February: Marine Corps Lt. Colonel Higgens, Chief of the U.N. Truce Force, was kidnapped and murdered by

[FairfieldLife] Re: Melissa Etheridge on Rick Warren

2008-12-23 Thread authfriend
Oops. No Bible quotes in this exchange, Barry. Take a deep breath, relax, and try again. Maybe if you don't take yourself so seriously, you won't get so agitated you can't see straight. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_re...@... wrote: Show of hands...who thinks that someone

[FairfieldLife] Re: Melissa Etheridge on Rick Warren

2008-12-23 Thread Marek Reavis
It was (IMO) unfortunate that Obama chose Warren to deliver the inaugural invocation, and I agree with Jason Linkins who characterized the choice as being an extraordinarily tone-deaf one considering the totally unsurprising reaction it has generated for all LGTBs who helped elect Obama.

[FairfieldLife] Re: Melissa Etheridge on Rick Warren

2008-12-23 Thread BillyG.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, do.rflex do.rf...@... wrote: And when they left, the pathologically evil, narcissistic, jealous, bloody murderous god of the Old Testament slaughtered all the people there. And this so-called 'god' warned Lott's wife not to look. She did, so this 'god'

[FairfieldLife] Re: Melissa Etheridge on Rick Warren

2008-12-23 Thread BillyG.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_re...@... wrote: Show of hands...who thinks that someone is blasting someone else only because he found better Bible quotes in his Google search than she did in hers. See? Almost everyone. :-) Nothing wrong with that, that's the beauty

[FairfieldLife] Re: Melissa Etheridge on Rick Warren

2008-12-23 Thread Richard J. Williams
So, it's settled then - Obama, who is opposed to gay marriage, is a 'primitive', because he's in favor of Prop 8? Judy wrote: He wasn't in favor of Prop 8. This doesn't even make any sense - Obama is opposed to same-sex marriage; Obama selected Rock Warren to give the inaugural

[FairfieldLife] Holiday Gift Giving Foibles

2008-12-23 Thread Bhairitu
I spend Christmas Eve at my sister's place where usually have dinner, sing some Christmas songs and open gifts. Due to the economic downturn we decided that we would give gifts only to the kids and adults stocking stuffers. There are 11 of us, 7 adults and 4 kids (only one is not a

[FairfieldLife] Re: Melissa Etheridge on Rick Warren

2008-12-23 Thread Richard J. Williams
I know she, and probably you, scoff and snicker at the story in the Bible of 'Sodom and Gomorrah'... Turq wrote: Billy, Billy, Billy. I'll bet you still believe in Santa Claus, too. :-) It's real simple, Turq - just stay out of other guy's assholes. :-) Hate to break it to you,

[FairfieldLife] Re: Melissa Etheridge on Rick Warren

2008-12-23 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, BillyG. wg...@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_reply@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, BillyG. wgm4u@ wrote: Ohhh :-) and Merry Christmas. And to you. May Santa bring you a new chastity belt. :-)

[FairfieldLife] Re: Holiday Gift Giving Foibles

2008-12-23 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu noozg...@... wrote: I spend Christmas Eve at my sister's place where usually have dinner, sing some Christmas songs and open gifts. Due to the economic downturn we decided that we would give gifts only to the kids and adults stocking

[FairfieldLife] Re: Dick Cheney Thinks It's Okay to be Your Master

2008-12-23 Thread shempmcgurk
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jst...@... wrote: Shoot, accidentally sent that off before I even typed in my response, and the unfinished post has shown up *three times*. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jstein@ wrote: --- In

Re: [FairfieldLife] Holiday Gift Giving Foibles

2008-12-23 Thread Sal Sunshine
On Dec 23, 2008, at 2:01 PM, Bhairitu wrote: BTW, each year several get CDs or DVDs and want to open them struggling with the packaging. Earlier in the year when at Barnes and Noble in the CD department I noticed they have CD Openers for 99 cents each. Guess what I'm giving as

Re: [FairfieldLife] Holiday Gift Giving Foibles

2008-12-23 Thread Sal Sunshine
On Dec 23, 2008, at 3:52 PM, Sal Sunshine wrote: On Dec 23, 2008, at 2:01 PM, Bhairitu wrote: BTW, each year several get CDs or DVDs and want to open them struggling with the packaging. Earlier in the year when at Barnes and Noble in the CD department I noticed they have CD Openers for 99

[FairfieldLife] Re: Dick Cheney Thinks It's Okay to be Your Master

2008-12-23 Thread authfriend
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, shempmcgurk shempmcg...@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jstein@ wrote: Shoot, accidentally sent that off before I even typed in my response, and the unfinished post has shown up *three times*. --- In

Re: [FairfieldLife] Is contraception morally wrong?

2008-12-23 Thread I am the eternal
On Tue, Dec 23, 2008 at 6:18 AM, cardemaister no_re...@yahoogroups.com wrote: http://www.watchtower.org/e/200709a/article_01.htm I've been accosted by at least 64,000 JWs over the years. There are more than 64,000 JWs yet they always offer me a Watchtower tract telling me about the 64,000

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Dick Cheney Thinks It's Okay to be Your Master

2008-12-23 Thread I am the eternal
On Tue, Dec 23, 2008 at 10:12 AM, bettyblue109 no_re...@yahoogroups.com wrote: Nothing new..The political class has been above the law for a very long time.. Like since Lincoln suspended Habeas Corpus and when the Supreme Court objected he planned to have its members arrested but

[FairfieldLife] [old?] Danish documentary with English subtitles

2008-12-23 Thread cardemaister
The documentary of 1 hour that was shown recently on Danish National Television is now available for download with English subtitles: www.globalcountry.dk/login login: video password: dr1 Jai Guru Dev Raja Bjarne

[FairfieldLife] Re: Dick Cheney Thinks It's Okay to be Your Master

2008-12-23 Thread shempmcgurk
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jst...@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, shempmcgurk shempmcgurk@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jstein@ wrote: Shoot, accidentally sent that off before I even typed in my response, and the

[FairfieldLife] Re: Melissa Etheridge on Rick Warren

2008-12-23 Thread BillyG.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, do.rflex do.rf...@... wrote: --And perhaps you also go by the Old Testament Biblical standards such as human rights for prisoners of war as defined by this lovely example: Bible: Numbers 31:1-54 - Under god's direction, Moses' army defeats the

[FairfieldLife] Re: Dick Cheney Thinks It's Okay to be Your Master

2008-12-23 Thread shempmcgurk
Listen, you schmuck and a half: 1) I was responding to a post by someone else who labelled Cheney because he was working outside of the constitution. I responded by pointing out that Obama was contemplating doing the same; 2) The day when you practise what you preach is the day I'll

[FairfieldLife] Expecting to fly

2008-12-23 Thread do.rflex
-not what you might expect http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hzMl0-bhNcM

[FairfieldLife] Re: Is contraception morally wrong?

2008-12-23 Thread yifuxero
---Right - the JW's believe that only the first 144,000 JW's (all of them dead by now) will attain a Heavenly-type Resurrection; but the JW's that came after the 144,000 (i.e. #144,001 and onwards - take a number!) will be granted Perfected deathless physical bodies and live on an earthly

[FairfieldLife] Re: Science absorbs Religion

2008-12-23 Thread dhamiltony2k5
Dr. B: All Religion http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7uAx059ecLgfeature=channel http://tinyurl.com/a4fj3d Predicting 2009 Science absorbs Religion: Science seeks to not transcend religion but to absorb religion and reduce it to just another natural phenomenon that can be prodded,

[FairfieldLife] Post Count

2008-12-23 Thread FFL PostCount
Fairfield Life Post Counter === Start Date (UTC): Sat Dec 20 00:00:00 2008 End Date (UTC): Sat Dec 27 00:00:00 2008 337 messages as of (UTC) Tue Dec 23 23:59:00 2008 45 authfriend jst...@panix.com 24 enlightened_dawn11 no_re...@yahoogroups.com 23 TurquoiseB

[FairfieldLife] Re: Science absorbs Religion

2008-12-23 Thread dhamiltony2k5
And, not just some TM-Science evidently: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/message/202563 Or directly from: http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/12/081217124156.htm Selflessness -- Core Of All Major World Religions -- Has Neuropsychological Connection This study, along with

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Is contraception morally wrong?

2008-12-23 Thread I am the eternal
On Tue, Dec 23, 2008 at 5:45 PM, yifuxero yifux...@yahoo.com wrote: ---Right - the JW's believe that only the first 144,000 JW's (all of them dead by now) will attain a Heavenly-type Resurrection; but the JW's that came after the 144,000 (i.e. #144,001 and onwards - take a number!) will be

Re: [FairfieldLife] Holiday Gift Giving Foibles

2008-12-23 Thread Bhairitu
Sal Sunshine wrote: On Dec 23, 2008, at 3:52 PM, Sal Sunshine wrote: On Dec 23, 2008, at 2:01 PM, Bhairitu wrote: BTW, each year several get CDs or DVDs and want to open them struggling with the packaging. Earlier in the year when at Barnes and Noble in the CD department I noticed

[FairfieldLife] Re: Science absorbs Religion

2008-12-23 Thread BillyG.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, dhamiltony2k5 dhamiltony...@... wrote: Predicting 2009 Science absorbs Religion: Science seeks to not transcend religion but to absorb religion and reduce it to just another natural phenomenon that can be prodded, measured and explained. Such

[FairfieldLife] Re: Dick Cheney Thinks It's Okay to be Your Master

2008-12-23 Thread enlightened_dawn11
i am not looking for perfection in Obama. I think he will do an infintely better job in the white house than the current clown parade. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, shempmcgurk shempmcg...@... wrote: Listen, you schmuck and a half: 1) I was responding to a post by someone else who

[FairfieldLife] Re: Science absorbs Religion

2008-12-23 Thread enlightened_dawn11
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, BillyG. wg...@... wrote: -snip- TM, IMO is a Religious Science. i agree- a religious scientific art.

[FairfieldLife] Re: Melissa Etheridge on Rick Warren

2008-12-23 Thread Nelson
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_re...@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, BillyG. wgm4u@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_reply@ wrote: [ A fascinating and uplifting counterpoint to all the hysterical condemnations of Rick

[FairfieldLife] A great place to spend a little of the $1 trillion economic stimulus

2008-12-23 Thread I am the eternal
Mr. President Obama, You will be investing in real projects, not pork, not make work, not pie in the sky. Well, have I got a project for you. http://allsystemsgo.capmetro.org/capital-metrorail-stations.shtml#section-0 Please spare just $500 million to outfit the Capital (of Texas) metrorail

[FairfieldLife] fun guy retired farmer

2008-12-23 Thread dan
hi to everyone/have a great christmas/dont worry about the world just enjoy it

[FairfieldLife] Re: Melissa Etheridge on Rick Warren

2008-12-23 Thread BillyG.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Nelson nelsonriddle2...@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_reply@ wrote: We have free will, period. BTW, the laws of nature you believe in are fiction, too. :-) I find that ignoring the law of gravity can be

[FairfieldLife] Re: Melissa Etheridge on Rick Warren

2008-12-23 Thread BillyG.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_re...@... wrote: And, just as a real mindfuck, what if there is no judgment and this guy gets away with his lifestyle while you spent years bridling your sexuality? http://images.huffingtonpost.com/gen/55053/original.jpg Here's picture

[FairfieldLife] Re: Melissa Etheridge on Rick Warren

2008-12-23 Thread yifuxero
--Store up riches… in heaven… For your heart will always be where your riches are. (Matthew 6:20-21) - In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, BillyG. wg...@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_reply@ wrote: And, just as a real mindfuck, what if there is no

[FairfieldLife] Re: Melissa Etheridge on Rick Warren

2008-12-23 Thread enlightened_dawn11
hef looks like a pretty happy guy. what the heck-- he'll live out his karma like the rest of us. no sense in judging him, or anticipating the consequences of his actions. by indulging in this romantic fantasy about hef's future life in hell, you may be closer to him than you care to be. ---

[FairfieldLife] Re: Melissa Etheridge on Rick Warren

2008-12-23 Thread enlightened_dawn11
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Nelson nelsonriddle2...@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_reply@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, BillyG. wgm4u@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_reply@ wrote: [ A

[FairfieldLife] Re: Melissa Etheridge on Rick Warren

2008-12-23 Thread BillyG.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, enlightened_dawn11 no_re...@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Nelson nelsonriddle2001@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_reply@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, BillyG. wgm4u@ wrote: ---

[FairfieldLife] Re: Melissa Etheridge on Rick Warren

2008-12-23 Thread raunchydog
Rick Warren is a phony liar and Melissa Etheridge has just been had by a snake oil salesman who will stab her in the back. She doesn't understand she can't make nice with bigots. Furthermore, her misguided suck up opinions about Pastor Rick and Obama don't represent the views of the majority of

[FairfieldLife] Edg, re: Trikke

2008-12-23 Thread Marek Reavis
Hey, Edg, I wanted to give you a preliminary report on the Trikke. Because of lots of rain I only had the opportunity to take it out 2 more times, 30 minutes on Friday, and another 60 minutes tonight; so that's only a total of 2 hours or so. Before I go any further, it should be noted that

Re: [FairfieldLife] Edg, re: Trikke

2008-12-23 Thread Arhata Osho
I had a friend Jim , on Venice Beach who introduced that in the early 2000's! Arhata Hey, Edg, I wanted to give you a preliminary report on the Trikke. Because of lots of rain I only had the opportunity to take it out 2 more times, 30 minutes on Friday, and

[FairfieldLife] Re: Edg, re: Trikke

2008-12-23 Thread Marek Reavis
Very cool, Arhata, have you tried it? As you can tell, I'm a neophyte, but definitely impressed by the thing. Marek ** --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Arhata Osho arhatafreespe...@... wrote: I had a friend Jim , on Venice Beach who introduced that in the early 2000's! Arhata

Re: [FairfieldLife] Holiday Gift Giving Foibles

2008-12-23 Thread I am the eternal
Since last Christmas came together so well, we've gotten permission from the owner of the house we used last year and I've purchased two turkeys, two hams, 6 pies, 10 pounds of assorted nuts, wine, juices, all sorts of sides. I ran out of room in the refrigerator so there's a bunch of ice cream

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Edg, re: Trikke

2008-12-23 Thread Arhata Osho
A couple of times on the Venice Boardwalk.  Jim went cross country to advertise it!  Can be fun for sure.  This town is all hills and kind challenging for any type bike. Arhata Very cool, Arhata, have you tried it? As you can tell, I'm a neophyte, but definitely

[FairfieldLife] MUM slaying lawsuit goes to court in Jan

2008-12-23 Thread bob_brigante
http://www.ottumwacourier.com/local/local_story_357230551.html

[FairfieldLife] Re: Blindsight

2008-12-23 Thread bob_brigante
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, I am the eternal l.shad...@... wrote: On Mon, Dec 22, 2008 at 11:49 PM, bob_brigante no_re...@yahoogroups.com wrote: http://www.nytimes.com/2008/12/23/health/23blin.html I had a blind friend in college and I am not at all surprised at this. I've

Re: [FairfieldLife] Holiday Gift Giving Foibles

2008-12-23 Thread Bhairitu
I am the eternal wrote: Since last Christmas came together so well, we've gotten permission from the owner of the house we used last year and I've purchased two turkeys, two hams, 6 pies, 10 pounds of assorted nuts, wine, juices, all sorts of sides. I ran out of room in the refrigerator so

Re: [FairfieldLife] MUM slaying lawsuit goes to court in Jan

2008-12-23 Thread Peter
Why the powers-to-be at MUM are not settling this out of court is beyond comprehension. MUM violated its own written procedures and were grossly negligent. Just incomprehensible in sending a floridly psychotic student who had previously attacked and injured a student to sit with an untrained

Re: [FairfieldLife] Holiday Gift Giving Foibles

2008-12-23 Thread I am the eternal
On Tue, Dec 23, 2008 at 10:45 PM, Bhairitu noozg...@sbcglobal.net wrote: Which soy based turkey did you get? I hosted a Christmas dinner here a few years back where I roasted a turkey and for my brother-in-law got a Tofurky. He enjoyed it but thought it was for my tantric guru not him. My

[FairfieldLife] Re: Melissa Etheridge on Rick Warren

2008-12-23 Thread enlightened_dawn11
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, raunchydog raunchy...@... wrote: Rick Warren is a phony liar and Melissa Etheridge has just been had by a snake oil salesman who will stab her in the back. She doesn't understand she can't make nice with bigots. Furthermore, her misguided suck up

[FairfieldLife] Re: MUM slaying lawsuit goes to court in Jan

2008-12-23 Thread BillyG.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Peter drpetersutp...@... wrote: Why the powers-to-be at MUM are not settling this out of court is beyond comprehension. MUM violated its own written procedures and were grossly negligent. Just incomprehensible in sending a floridly psychotic student who had

[FairfieldLife] No slip of the tongue

2008-12-23 Thread shempmcgurk
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jst...@... wrote: Shoot, accidentally sent that off before I even typed in my response, and the unfinished post has shown up *three times*. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, authfriend jstein@ wrote: --- In