[FairfieldLife] Re: Is the revolt beginning? Call for a new "tea party"

2009-02-19 Thread BillyG.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "shempmcgurk" wrote: > > Is Obama rewarding "bad behavior" with his new loan plan? > > "If government spending can stimulate the economy, why don't we spend > $1 trillion an hour so we can make $1.5 trillion an hour?" > > http://www.cnbc.com/id/15840232?vid

[FairfieldLife] Re: Vaj the devious and dishonest

2009-02-19 Thread BillyG.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "boo_lives" wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "BillyG." wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj wrote: > > > > > > > > > On Feb 19, 2009, at 3:13 AM, sparai

[FairfieldLife] Re: Several Maharishi Graduates Busted For Growing Pot

2009-02-20 Thread BillyG.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "dhamiltony2k5" wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Duveyoung wrote: > > > > Disgusting. > > > > This thread has devolved into "where's the best Mexican food?" > > > > I understand gallows humor, but I don't understand the caustic and > > haugh

[FairfieldLife] Re: Kirpal Singh on Naam

2009-02-20 Thread BillyG.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "yifuxero" wrote: > narrative by Kirpal Singh: > The Masters teach that the one constant principle that links all > these planes from pure spirit to gross matter is the principle of the > flaming sound or the sounding flame. The Word or Shabd as it des

[FairfieldLife] Re: Take that, Bongo Brazil: the morphing into Bush is now complete

2009-02-21 Thread BillyG.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, nablusoss1008 wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, I am the eternal > wrote: > > Although I didn't at all like Maharishi's statement "Damn Democracy" I > > can definitely see where he's coming from. > > What has democracy brought us ? When eve

[FairfieldLife] Floating on the river of Tao, (in complete obedience).

2009-02-22 Thread BillyG.
The Tao is *the way* and what MMY calls "The Divine Plan", quote: "The whole of creation is *set up* for the regular and continued evolution of the Soul so that each one in the creation may enjoy permanent happiness." MMY The Divine Plan. When we act 'in accord' with the Laws of Nature or the Tao

[FairfieldLife] Shudra shunning at MUM was my tipping point (Re: Vaj the honest and forthright)

2009-02-23 Thread BillyG.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Duveyoung wrote: > > When I was poor and wanting to still be able to do program in the > domes, I had to ask them to let me in for free or at least give me a > discount on the dome fee. > > You'd think that the TMO was scoring a point for having a process for

[FairfieldLife] Re: MIU Staff--They Sparkle in Yearbook Pictures

2009-02-23 Thread BillyG.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "yateendrajee" wrote: >>snip > I'm on my third guru now > Cam I think it's kind of important to remember that MMY is not a Guru, nor has he ever claimed to be a Guru. A Sat-Guru (True enlightened Guru) plays a very specific role in the life of a spiritual as

[FairfieldLife] Re: The Blue Solon Dr. Vernon Katz is this the man of our Gita?

2009-02-23 Thread BillyG.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "geezerfreak" wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, WLeed3@ wrote: > > > > Is this the same Dr Vernon Katz of our Gita 1-6 & chapteres 8 & 9 or so? > > > > Yup. Same "Wernon" as MMY used to call him. I wouldn't call MMY's uncompleted (unreleas

[FairfieldLife] Shudra shunning at MUM was my tipping point (Re: Vaj the honest and forthright)

2009-02-24 Thread BillyG.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, enlightened_dawn11 wrote: > > amen to that-- regarding the displaced anger, an all too frequent > theme here on FFL from all the TM critics. > > if anything new was ever said about the TMO and their well known > issues, but all of this is just a rehash by

[FairfieldLife] Re: Typo: Maharishi on role of the Guru

2008-07-19 Thread BillyG.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Dick Mays <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > The transcript has a small spelling mistake in the Sanskrit: > "Pripad Asyamritam Divi." should be "Tripad Asyamritam Divi" > > It is from Purusha Sukta, verse 3: > etavanasya mahima > ato jyayagamshcha purushaha > pado

[FairfieldLife] Re: What's happening to the $3Billion empire?

2008-07-29 Thread BillyG.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Michael James Flatley" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I just joined this site. > > Lived in Fairfield from '78 - -'89. > > > I understand MMY had only one relative, a nephew. Is the nephew the > successor to the organization, and inheritor to the $900 m

[FairfieldLife] Re: Quote from Earl Kaplan on MMY stealing Jewelry from his master's funeral

2008-07-29 Thread BillyG.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Michael James Flatley" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: In addition, Mahesh would put blocks on people's nervous systems to > block > their Kundalini from firing and to siphon off their energy. Ha, ha, ha, this is getting more entertaining as you go along, plea

[FairfieldLife] Re: Pic of MMY prepared to dive into the water to get Guru Dev's ring:

2008-07-29 Thread BillyG.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "yifuxero" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > http://www.tinyurl.com/5bzs3p No...that's after he came up, come on!

[FairfieldLife] Re: Diamond ring clarification.

2008-07-29 Thread BillyG.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Michael James Flatley" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Okay, > > I put two things together: MMY admitting to Earl Kaplan that he took > the ring of Guru Dev after he was dead(1) and MMY diving onto the > Ganges after the coffin dropped(2.) I made an assump

[FairfieldLife] Re: Pleased to discover the Paul Mason site...

2008-07-31 Thread BillyG.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Michael James Flatley" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: snip > Wow that's refreshing. Best thing I've been turned on to from > two or three days perusing this site. > MMY either suppressed or was unaware of 90% of what Guru Dev taught. > (In the voice of SNL

[FairfieldLife] MMY's usage of the word 'Brahm'.....

2008-08-01 Thread BillyG.
In the Upanishads the term brahm mostly refers to the personal form of God and occasionally to the impersonal (nirakar) aspect of God, just like the verse 7 in the Mandukyopnishad. The reason is that the nirakar aspect of God or nirakar brahm is formless and actionless and so it cannot even Grace t

[FairfieldLife] Manly P. Hall's critique of MMY and the TMorg, IMO.

2008-08-01 Thread BillyG.
"...(they) have never recognized we are working with children, we are working with good children and not bad adults. We are working with those who cannot know more than they knew, and we must build our dreams of a better world upon realities of things as they are, recognizing that progress is a ser

[FairfieldLife] Re: MMY's usage of the word 'Brahm'.....

2008-08-01 Thread BillyG.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "BillyG." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > In the Upanishads the term brahm mostly refers to the personal form of > God and occasionally to the impersonal (nirakar) aspect of God, just > like the verse 7 in the Mandukyopnishad. The

[FairfieldLife] Re: MMY's usage of the word 'Brahm'.....

2008-08-02 Thread BillyG.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Richard J. Williams" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > BillyG wrote: > > Best description I've seen..on the web. > > > So, Billy, you agree with the Swami Prakashanand that > the Adi Shankara

[FairfieldLife] "Maharishi The Special" (was Re: Ring clarification)

2008-08-02 Thread BillyG.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Michael James Flatley" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > MMY had a hidden agenda. Yes, it was to instill the principles of Sanatana Dharma (the eternal Religion of India) to the West in the guise of Science. "The teaching of transcendental meditation should be

[FairfieldLife] Life w/o Religion is like a boat w/o a rudder...

2008-08-02 Thread BillyG.
MMY never meant to end Religion but for many TM meditators it has become *TM 'in lieu' of Religion*, and this is a big mistake! The guidelines of True Religion are inestimable in their usefulness for human evolution, after all, without a guide or map to scale a tall mountain how much longer will i

[FairfieldLife] "Maharishi The Special" (was Re: Ring clarification)

2008-08-02 Thread BillyG.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "curtisdeltablues" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > You guys (Curt/Turk)are half-way there. > > Although I don't agree with anything you wrote, that was an > entertaining read so thanks for laying down your POV here. > > The problem I have with your POV is

[FairfieldLife] Re: PVTM and 4th praaNaayaama?

2008-08-04 Thread BillyG.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, cardemaister <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > The most noticeable effect of TM in my case nowadays > is remarkable slowing down and occasional stopping > of breathing (4th praaNaayaama). Pranayama is the *control* (yama) of the prana! The breath is a bi-prod

[FairfieldLife] Re: PVTM and 4th praaNaayaama?

2008-08-04 Thread BillyG.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, cardemaister <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, cardemaister wrote: > > > > > > The most noticeable effect of TM in my case nowadays > > > is remarkable slowing

[FairfieldLife] Re: PVTM and 4th praaNaayaama?

2008-08-04 Thread BillyG.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "yifuxero" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --Right BillyG!(a completely overlooked phenomenon in TM related > sources of information, starting from "the top"). However, this type > of complete transcendence is a

[FairfieldLife] Re: YouTube - Guru Dev

2008-08-04 Thread BillyG.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Rick Archer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Oxh2Txy9_C4 > > Here's the well-known Guru Dev film footage [on YouTube], but with an added > 'wire-recording' of Guru Dev speaking (not corresponding to the footage). > The sound qua

[FairfieldLife] Re: looking for a t.m meditator companion

2008-08-04 Thread BillyG.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Peter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hey Alan, I like your simple straight ahead approach. Good luck! > > > --- On Mon, 8/4/08, alan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > From: alan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Subject: [FairfieldLife] looking for a t.m meditator comp

[FairfieldLife] Re: looking for a t.m meditator companion

2008-08-05 Thread BillyG.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "alan" wrote: > > > > I never mentioned anything about gratitous sex > > but a mutual and recipricol relationship with a base of meditation > > practice..pure consciousness and th

[FairfieldLife] Re: looking for a t.m meditator companion

2008-08-05 Thread BillyG.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "lurkernomore20002000" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "BillyG." wrote: > > > Unfortunately, I think this gentleman typifies the moral character of > > many TM meditators.

[FairfieldLife] Re: looking for a t.m meditator companion

2008-08-05 Thread BillyG.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Peter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Ouch! First round to Curtis! I agree with Curtis here, Billy. There's absolutely nothing wrong with sex. Nobody said there was, that's where babies come from! However, anything out of the context for which it was intended is

[FairfieldLife] Re: looking for a t.m meditator companion

2008-08-05 Thread BillyG.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Richard J. Williams" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Judy wrote: > > Tell ya what, from a woman's point of view: the term > > "drilling" would turn me right off. Maybe it has some > > esoteric tantric meaning, but to me it doesn't suggest > > much in the way of

[FairfieldLife] Re: looking for a t.m meditator companion

2008-08-05 Thread BillyG.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Borg: Another one of what? > > Org: One of those pompous Brahmacharya types. > You know, the ones who spent their entire lives > being uptight about and rejecting all of the good > things in creation, and thought they

[FairfieldLife] Re: looking for a t.m meditator companion

2008-08-05 Thread BillyG.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "alan" wrote: > > > > well she deifinitely has to be your friend and not only > > willing but wanting the same thing.If she has a spiritual > > esoteric dharma mind and realizes

[FairfieldLife] Re: looking for a t.m meditator companion

2008-08-05 Thread BillyG.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "alan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Well I am looking for somebody smart like you.I'll proabaly have to > wait to find some one as refined and intelligent ..Perhaps even a > life time or two.I am humbled..You are right..It was a choice of poor > words.Usua

[FairfieldLife] Re: looking for a t.m meditator companion

2008-08-05 Thread BillyG.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "feste37" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I'm planning to increase my drilling activities, too. If any ladies > read this and would like to provide the hole for my drill, please feel > free to respond to this message. No relationship. No "communication." > Just

[FairfieldLife] Re: looking for a t.m meditator companion

2008-08-05 Thread BillyG.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "alan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > and how does one realize the divine from Maharishis perspective ? > > dip that cloth in the die and set it out to dry, dip it some more and > some more and repeat the process > The joys and pleasures of the phenomenal wo

[FairfieldLife] Re: looking for a t.m meditator companion

2008-08-05 Thread BillyG.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "BillyG." wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" wrote: > > > > In any case, bes

[FairfieldLife] Re: looking for a t.m meditator companion

2008-08-05 Thread BillyG.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "curtisdeltablues" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Where does that leave Dr. Peter, Turq, Curtis, Mainstream, > > & Lurk, I guess eating their own words, and yours! even YOU don't > > agree with them, what a great turn of events!! Ha, > ha.

[FairfieldLife] Re: looking for a t.m meditator companion

2008-08-05 Thread BillyG.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Rick Archer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > From: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > On Behalf Of BillyG. > Sent: Tuesday, August 05, 2008 4:26 PM > To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com > Subject: [Fa

[FairfieldLife] Re: looking for a t.m meditator companion

2008-08-05 Thread BillyG.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "lurkernomore20002000" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "BillyG." wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "feste37" wrote: > > > > > >

[FairfieldLife] Re: looking for a t.m meditator companion

2008-08-06 Thread BillyG.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Alex Stanley" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >snip > But, I laugh at the silly superstitious notion that it's > bad woowoo to engage in sex outside the restraints of heterosexual > marriage and procreation. Frankly, the idea that sex needs to be > repressed and o

[FairfieldLife] Re: -): as Jesus

2008-08-06 Thread BillyG.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "shempmcgurk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Accepting Jesus Christ as your personal saviour, we are told, gives you > magical dismissal of all your bad karma, presumably going back to when > you were a one-cell organism. So this is negation of thousands of

[FairfieldLife] Re: looking for a t.m meditator companion

2008-08-06 Thread BillyG.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "mainstream20016" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > BillyG, > Your points regarding TM'ers' attitude about Religion have some degree of validity. Do you > consider yourself an atypical TM'er. Please tell us about your

[FairfieldLife] Re: looking for a t.m meditator companion

2008-08-06 Thread BillyG.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Alex Stanley" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > My recollection is that MMY recommended that people stick with the > religion of their upbringing. Thanks to my atheist parents, that is no > religion at all. Wellyou make my point!

[FairfieldLife] Re: -): as Jesus

2008-08-06 Thread BillyG.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Sal Sunshine > wrote: > > > > On Aug 6, 2008, at 2:57 AM, shempmcgurk wrote: > > > > > Well, the -): emoticon works in similar fashion. You can write > > > any nasty thing you wa

[FairfieldLife] Do nothing, accomplish nothing!

2008-08-06 Thread BillyG.
*Caution-Serious preaching ahead, if you are uncomfortable with preaching gently remove your hand from the mouse and takes 3 steps away from your computer! Thank you! Of course MMY use to say, "Do nothing and accomplish everything", or earlier, "Do less and accomplish more", which is more to the

[FairfieldLife] Re: looking for a t.m meditator companion

2008-08-06 Thread BillyG.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "curtisdeltablues" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hey Billy, snip> > What gave you the idea that celibacy was good? ahh, Colonel Sanders! > Did you ever hang out > on one of Maharishi's all male courses? You mean in the bathroom? No!! >Do you believe t

[FairfieldLife] Re: Do nothing, accomplish nothing!

2008-08-06 Thread BillyG.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, gullible fool <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > He most certainly did not mean either of the above. He was using 'do >nothing and accomplish everything' as a sound bite to refer to >the eternal unfolding of creation from the unmanifest level of Brahman into >the m

[FairfieldLife] Re: looking for a t.m meditator companion

2008-08-06 Thread BillyG.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "lurkernomore20002000" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Excellent Billy G. May I suggest that you are still in the > honeymoon phase of your transformation, with some big challenges > ahead. And I respect the will power part whether it is directed to > sexual

[FairfieldLife] Samadhi.....

2008-08-09 Thread BillyG.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KymqxXl9QM4&NR=1

[FairfieldLife] Re: Genuine Photo of Shri Hanuman-ji

2008-08-12 Thread BillyG.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Rick Archer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Photo related to this post: http://ph.groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/photos/view/b46f?b=15 I'd buy that for a dollar! :-)

[FairfieldLife] Tojo wanted to keep fighting even after U.S. atomic bombs

2008-08-13 Thread BillyG.
Newly released diary-Tojo takes "moral responsibility for causing useless deaths"..link below! http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080812/ap_on_re_as/japan_tojo_s_diary_3

[FairfieldLife] Re: MMY; finally!...the women stand up to speak the truth.

2008-08-15 Thread BillyG.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, gullible fool <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:   > How could that be? She¢d have to be in her 50¢s now. >   > The sidhi for eternal youth. You didn't get it, Rick? > > "...but mountain doesn't move!" > > --- On Fri, 8/15/08, Rick Archer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >

[FairfieldLife] Re: 'Sen.Obama Appears Confident, Grounded...'

2008-08-19 Thread BillyG.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Rick Archer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > From: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > On Behalf Of shempmcgurk > Sent: Tuesday, August 19, 2008 10:40 AM > To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com > Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: 'Sen.Obama Appears

[FairfieldLife] McCain takes lead over Obama in Zogby poll 8-20.

2008-08-20 Thread BillyG.
I think McCain will be the best choice, Why? 1) Obama will enable the environmentalists to continue to ruin the economy of this Country by restricting off shore drilling, nuclear plants and catering to the Golbal warming esxtremists. 2) With the consolidation of his base of Union employees, gover

[FairfieldLife] Re: McCain takes lead over Obama in Zogby poll 8-20.

2008-08-20 Thread BillyG.
are > trying to protect all the time? > > You know what might solve your whole problem with social liberalism? > Just create one law: > > No God but Allah, death to infidels. That ought to set the tone nicely. > > > > > > > > we truly will be &quo

[FairfieldLife] Re: McCain takes lead over Obama in Zogby poll 8-20.

2008-08-20 Thread BillyG.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "boo_lives" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "BillyG." wrote: > > > > I think McCain will be the best choice, Why? > > > > 1) Obama will enable the environmentalist

[FairfieldLife] Re: McCain takes lead over Obama in Zogby poll 8-20.

2008-08-20 Thread BillyG.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "do.rflex" wrote: > > > > Here's what the Republicans are promising now: > > http://tinyurl.com/5og3zk > > Promising, hell. They're *delivering*. > > Has anyone been watching th

[FairfieldLife] Re: McCain takes lead over Obama in Zogby poll 8-20.

2008-08-20 Thread BillyG.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "curtisdeltablues" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Note parenthesis below, just sounds better to me! :-) Due to Smiley face I am totally absolved: > We (you) don't know what God wants. > We (you) don't know anything about how "karma" works. > We (you) don't kn

[FairfieldLife] Re: McCain takes lead over Obama in Zogby poll 8-20.

2008-08-20 Thread BillyG.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "curtisdeltablues" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Do you take responsibility for the "condition" of being straight? IS > it a conscious choice you make that you can take some credit for? Well, don't like tit for tat but, yes we all take responsibility for e

[FairfieldLife] Re: McCain takes lead over Obama in Zogby poll 8-20.

2008-08-20 Thread BillyG.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "do.rflex" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > That's false Billy G: > > Homosexual behavior is common in nature, and it plays an important > role in survival > > By Emily V. Driscoll > Scientific American, July 10, 2008 > http://www.sciam.com/article.cfm?id=bise

[FairfieldLife] Re: McCain takes lead over Obama in Zogby poll 8-20.

2008-08-20 Thread BillyG.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "curtisdeltablues" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "BillyG." wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "curtisdeltablues" > > wrote: > > >

[FairfieldLife] Re: McCain takes lead over Obama in Zogby poll 8-20.

2008-08-20 Thread BillyG.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "do.rflex" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Jesus never said a word against or even about homosexuals or > homosexuality. Romans 3:23 & 24. "For all have sinned and come short of the glory of God" and "Being justified (reconciled) freely by his grace through th

[FairfieldLife] Re: Shankara on Greed and Wealth

2008-08-21 Thread BillyG.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "do.rflex" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > What is most to be feared? To become possessed by your own wealth. > > Who profits from his life? The humble man. > > Who is a loser? He who is proud. > > Who is poor? He who is greedy. > > What rolls quickly

[FairfieldLife] So what does MMY mean by Aaaaa, or Aaaat?

2008-08-21 Thread BillyG.
He talking about the Pranava OM! "Aum (also Om) is a mystical or sacred syllable in the Hindu, Jain and Buddhist religions. It is placed at the beginning of most Hindu texts as a sacred exclamation to be uttered at the beginning and end of a reading of the Vedas or previously to any prayer or mant

[FairfieldLife] Re: Shankara on Greed and Wealth

2008-08-21 Thread BillyG.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "do.rflex" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Are you suggesting that sexual attraction and sexuality in marriage is > evil, BillyG How you could jump to such a preposterous conclusion is beyond me. Sexual union between opposites is the c

[FairfieldLife] Re: Shankara on Greed and Wealth

2008-08-21 Thread BillyG.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "do.rflex" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "BillyG." wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "do.rflex" wrote: > > > > > Are you sugg

[FairfieldLife] Re: McCain takes lead over Obama in Zogby poll 8-20.

2008-08-21 Thread BillyG.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Look back at BillyG's recent post for the > reason why. *Every one* of his six "talking > points" in that email was based on one thing > and one thing only -- FEAR. That was the > *only* emotion being appealed to in th

[FairfieldLife] Re: Just discovered a version of the Buddha quote is in this group's description

2008-08-22 Thread BillyG.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Peter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > MMY might have been someones personal guru, but for the majority of the >unwashed, he was not. I think many of us wanted him to be our personal >guru, >and as Curtis notes, the TMO actively encouraged people to think >this on

[FairfieldLife] Re: So what does MMY mean by Aaaaa, or Aaaat?

2008-08-22 Thread BillyG.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Richard J. Williams" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > There's no 'OM' in the Hare Krishna mantra, and > no 'OM' in the Vedas. 'OM' isn't considered a > bija mantra at all - it's just a nonsense syllable > invented by scribes to confuse the people. There's > noth

[FairfieldLife] Re: McCain takes lead over Obama in Zogby poll 8-20.

2008-08-22 Thread BillyG.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "BillyG." wrote: > > > > 5) And finally the demise

[FairfieldLife] Re: I.O.U.S.A to confront Americans with their debt obsession

2008-08-23 Thread BillyG.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Richard J. Williams" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > You should be already retired by now. > > > > Bharat2 wrote: > > And you are retired (I seem to recall you're > > older than Barry)? > > > Yes, I'm older than Barry, but I'm only retired > from my first

[FairfieldLife] Re: Joe Biden VP - good choice

2008-08-23 Thread BillyG.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Sal Sunshine <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Aug 23, 2008, at 3:01 AM, mainstream20016 wrote: > > > Joe Biden is Obama's choice for VP.Biden is the best choice > > Obama could make - was my > > favorite. Biden is confident, and not a scripted cut-out.

[FairfieldLife] Re: So what does MMY mean by Aaaaa, or Aaaat?

2008-08-23 Thread BillyG.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, cardemaister <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Richard J. Williams" > wrote: > > > > > > > > If Patanjali had intended us to chant 'OM" he would > > have said so, would he not? But he did not. The 'OM' > > isn't mentioned i

[FairfieldLife] Sunday is Janmashtami or Krishna's birthday...

2008-08-23 Thread BillyG.
Since MMY says Krishna is Brahm, he is talking about the formless Krishna or *Krishna Consciousness* or MMY's God Consciousness. Yadava the Krishna is the same as Jesus the Christ or Christos (Annointed one) both had the same consciousness as Krishna and Christ in these contexts represent the *for

[FairfieldLife] Re: Sunday is Janmashtami or Krishna's birthday...

2008-08-23 Thread BillyG.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "BillyG." wrote: > > > When Christ Jesus said, "Me and my Father are one" he was saying > > (Hopefully he said, "

[FairfieldLife] Re: Seven Proofs That God Exists.

2008-08-24 Thread BillyG.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Luke" > wrote: > > > > Seven Proofs That God Exists. > > > > Part 2* really covers everything so if you're in a hurry just watch 2 > > of 3 and if you are interested in viewing

[FairfieldLife] Re: Portal to Maya Underworld Found in Mexico?

2008-08-25 Thread BillyG.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2008/08/080822-maya-maze.html > > Link > > Portal to Maya Underworld Found in Mexico? > > Alexis Okeowo in México City > for National Geographic News > August 22, 2008 > > A labyrint

[FairfieldLife] Re: Teddy, the dim-witted son

2008-08-25 Thread BillyG.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "shempmcgurk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Somehow I don't think that a person who kills a young woman in the > depths of the water off of Martha's Vineyard should, out of good > conscience, let himself be put forth as a candidate for public office > for t

[FairfieldLife] Democrat? The party of dependents.

2008-08-25 Thread BillyG.
A democracy is always temporary in nature; it simply cannot exist as a permanent form of government. A democracy will continue to exist up until the time that voters discover that they can vote themselves generous gifts from the public treasury. >From that moment on, the majority always votes for

[FairfieldLife] Teddy Kennedy's dream...

2008-08-25 Thread BillyG.
If Congress grants amnesty and citizenship to twenty million illegal immigrants and they vote (some already are) that will be the end of America as we know it and the beginning of an era of Total Democrat Party Rule, yeah, and there won't be many rich left, except perhaps in government. Democrats

[FairfieldLife] Re: Teddy Kennedy's dream...

2008-08-26 Thread BillyG.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "shempmcgurk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "BillyG." wrote: > > > [snip] > > > Democrats already have 2/3rd of the National Government and California > > is al

[FairfieldLife] Re: The one-word Republican campaign slogan

2008-08-26 Thread BillyG.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > What do each of these statments by BillyG, that pretty > much represent the Republican position, have in common? > > One word: FEAR > > > If Congress grants amnesty and citizenship

[FairfieldLife] Re: The one-word Republican campaign slogan

2008-08-26 Thread BillyG.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Billy, > > I'm trying to make a point, one that you consistently > seem to miss. In your four "talking points" above, and > the the previous six you posted to FFL stating your > point of view, you appealed to one emotio

[FairfieldLife] Yep-And a proud day to be a Republican!! :-) was Make that...

2008-08-29 Thread BillyG.
At first I balked, but after hearing her acceptance speech I was immediately on board. She's totally genuine with conservative principles AND even if the McCain ticket looses in November (God forbid) the Republicans can be proud of their outstanding choice. I'm proud to be a registered Republican!!

[FairfieldLife] Re: Yep-And a proud day to be a Republican!! :-) was Make that...

2008-08-29 Thread BillyG.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "do.rflex" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "BillyG." wrote: > > > > At first I balked, but after hearing her acceptance speech I was > > immediately on board. She's to

[FairfieldLife] Re: Yep-And a proud day to be a Republican!! :-) was Make that...

2008-08-29 Thread BillyG.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > BillyG. wrote: > > At first I balked, but after hearing her acceptance speech I was > > immediately on board. She's totally genuine with conservative > > principles AND even if the Mc

[FairfieldLife] Re: Yep-And a proud day to be a Republican!! :-) was Make that...

2008-08-29 Thread BillyG.
ldLife] Re: Yep-And a proud day to be a Republican!! :-) > was Make that... > > > > I think BillyG took his lead from an unabashedly patriotic Charlie > Lutes who [I believe] was a Republican and who [I know] was somewhat > of homophobe. He often referred to gays as being &#

[FairfieldLife] Re: Yep-And a proud day to be a Republican!! :-) was Make that...

2008-08-30 Thread BillyG.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "shempmcgurk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "BillyG." wrote: > > > > At first I balked, but after hearing her acceptance speech I was > > immediately on board. She'

[FairfieldLife] Re: Yep-And a proud day to be a Republican!! :-) was Make that...

2008-08-31 Thread BillyG.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > BillyG. wrote: > > > > The Republicans are holding the line *against* new taxes in California > > and getting pounded in the media for it, although Swartzenseems > > like nothing b

[FairfieldLife] Re: Yep-And a proud day to be a Republican!! :-) was Make that...

2008-08-31 Thread BillyG.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, bob_brigante <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu wrote: > > > > BillyG. wrote: > > > > > > The Republicans are holding the line *against* new taxes in > California

[FairfieldLife] Re: The Real CC

2008-08-31 Thread BillyG.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I've always thought that the name 'Cosmic Consciousness,' > proposed as a synonym for the first stage of enlightenment, > kinda misses the point. 'Cosmic' is just too damned serious. > > I don't know about the rest of

[FairfieldLife] Re: The Real CC

2008-08-31 Thread BillyG.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Just curious, not as any kind of argument... > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "BillyG." wrote: > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, TurquoiseB wrote: >

[FairfieldLife] Re: The Real CC

2008-08-31 Thread BillyG.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Well lets stop right there: your "experience off CC"? > > Was it a real experience of CC or was it--what Mahesh mostly seemed to > talk of--the signs of CC dawning? > > Witnessing? > > Zz. You are right Vaj to quest

[FairfieldLife] Re: The Real CC

2008-08-31 Thread BillyG.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "authfriend" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj wrote: > > > > On Aug 31, 2008, at 8:15 AM, TurquoiseB wrote: > > > > > I've always thought that the name 'Cosmic Consciousness,' > > > proposed as a synonym for the first

[FairfieldLife] Re: The Real CC

2008-08-31 Thread BillyG.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "curtisdeltablues" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Good luck outsmarting the Devil Turq! It's what we're all trying to > > do! Believing he doesn't exist is one of his oldest tricks, don't > fall> for it! :-) > > An important point about beliefs: Atheists d

[FairfieldLife] Re: The Real CC

2008-08-31 Thread BillyG.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "yifuxero" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > ---. > The term "Cosmic Consciousness" was originated in the West by Dr. > Richard M. Bucke and taken up by the Rosicrucian ads as well as > Yogananda's group. > In those contexts, there was little (if any) different

[FairfieldLife] Satan, a liar and the Father of it...from the beginning.

2008-08-31 Thread BillyG.
So Jesus calls the objects of the senses and the entire material world a lie and Satan the Father of this lie, John:8:44. In Indian parlance it is called Maya or delusion. Maya/Satan is the magical measurer making unity or oneness *appear* as many Hence Satan's role is to deceive the jiva/soul

[FairfieldLife] Re: Today I Shook John McCain's Hand

2008-08-31 Thread BillyG.
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "lurkernomore20002000" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > and Cindy McCain's hand, and Mike Huckabees hand, and Mike Huckabee's > wife hand. We had wanted to get a close up look at Sarah, but she > ended walking in a different direction. The speech she gave was

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