[FairfieldLife] Re: Teaching Virtue

2010-06-12 Thread nablusoss1008
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Buck dhamiltony...@... wrote: Spiritually, the duping, conning and wasting of time of unsuspecting practicing spiritual people, that would be really bad. Much like the Turq is doing on this forum. In its own category. Particularly bad on principle.

[FairfieldLife] Re: Teaching Virtue

2010-06-11 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Buck dhamiltony...@... wrote: Having discipline (as in attending to things) in spiritual practice. Who is more disciplined in their spiritual practice, Buck -- the person who believes that spiritual practice is limited to meditation, going to

[FairfieldLife] Re: Teaching Virtue

2010-06-11 Thread raunchydog
Geez, Buck, sounds like you better get crackin' and do your homework...right this minute! Now, don't be tardy with your assignment or your schoolmarm, Barry, is going to whack you with a ruler and make you wear a dunce cap. Nah, forget it, play hooky and avoid the humiliation. --- In

[FairfieldLife] Re: Teaching Virtue

2010-06-11 Thread Buck
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, raunchydog raunchy...@... wrote: Geez, Buck, sounds like you better get crackin' and do your homework...right this minute! Now, don't be tardy with your assignment or your schoolmarm, Barry, is going to whack you with a ruler and make you wear a dunce

[FairfieldLife] Re: Teaching Virtue

2010-06-11 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Buck dhamiltony...@... wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB no_reply@ wrote: You seem to believe that there are some behaviors that *in themselves* are bad or lesser than other behaviors, or that are less evolved than some

[FairfieldLife] Re: Teaching Virtue

2010-06-10 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Buck dhamiltony...@... wrote: Having discipline (as in attending to things) in spiritual practice. Who is more disciplined in their spiritual practice, Buck -- the person who believes that spiritual practice is limited to meditation, going to the domes or

[FairfieldLife] Re: Teaching Virtue

2010-06-10 Thread Buck
Having discipline (as in attending to things) in spiritual practice. Who is more disciplined in their spiritual practice, Buck -- the person who believes that spiritual practice is limited to meditation, going to the domes or to visit the occasional saint and stuff like that, or the

[FairfieldLife] Re: Teaching Virtue

2010-06-10 Thread Buck
Spiritual-good in the TM sense would be that which promotes spiritual experience. Having discipline (as in attending to things) in spiritual practice. MMY: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UiTzu_SxTisfeature=related The Value of a Human Birth and the Importance of

[FairfieldLife] Re: Teaching Virtue

2010-06-09 Thread Buck
Spiritual-good in the TM sense would be that which promotes spiritual experience. Having discipline (as in attending to things) in spiritual practice. MMY: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UiTzu_SxTisfeature=related The Value of a Human Birth and the Importance of Right Action

[FairfieldLife] Re: Teaching Virtue

2010-06-06 Thread Buck
The Value of a Human Birth and the Importance of Right Action —Guru Dev (Swami Brahmananda Saraswati, Shankaracharya of Jyotir Math India 1941-1953) Do good works without hesitation. The Jiva has been experiencing samsara for many, many births. It is only natural, therefore, that its

[FairfieldLife] Re: Teaching Virtue

2010-06-03 Thread Buck
The Good. Right is that which produces a good influence everywhere. Certainly right and wrong are relative terms and, therefore, nothing in relative existence can be said to be absolutely right or absolutely wrong. But even so, right and wrong can only be judged by their influence