Re: [FairfieldLife] Barry, and his soon to be ex-roomies

2014-11-28 Thread 'Richard J. Williams' pundits...@gmail.com [FairfieldLife]
On 11/27/2014 8:45 PM, fleetwood_macncheese wrote: If I was the moderator of this group I'd put him on probation with a very strong warning and demand an apology to the entire group and until he does I'd limit his participation. / / A good, and appropriate suggestion - Rick, what is

Re: [FairfieldLife] Barry, and his soon to be ex-roomies

2014-11-28 Thread 'Richard J. Williams' pundits...@gmail.com [FairfieldLife]
On 11/27/2014 8:51 PM, jr_esq wrote: Richard, This is an excellent observation. I think the person in question uses this forum to get attention and notoriety without consideration for common courtesy and decency. Rick should reprimand this person. It's a cry for attention, obviously.

Re: [FairfieldLife] It's the cult thinking, stupid!

2014-11-28 Thread 'Richard J. Williams' pundits...@gmail.com [FairfieldLife]
On 11/26/2014 10:34 PM, TurquoiseBee wrote: */I hope I've made my point to lurkers and those with somewhat open minds. /* */ /* */All I had to do was use a little colorful language to describe Maharishi, and the four extreme cultists on this forum went fucking crazy attacking me. /* */ /*

Re: [FairfieldLife] There is NO American Dream

2014-11-28 Thread 'Richard J. Williams' pundits...@gmail.com [FairfieldLife]
On 11/28/2014 5:46 PM, Bhairitu wrote: “America has no higher rate of social mobility than medieval England, so says UC Davis economics prof: http://sacramento.cbslocal.com/2014/11/26/uc-davis-economics-professor-there-is-no-american-dream/ Dream on college kids. It will probably take and

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: There is NO American Dream

2014-11-28 Thread 'Richard J. Williams' pundits...@gmail.com [FairfieldLife]
On 11/28/2014 6:05 PM, s3raphita wrote: Re It will probably take an insurrection to correct this.: Let me know the date and time - I'll be there! /The American dream is stated in the U.S. Declaration of Independence: all men are created equal and are endowed by their Creator with

Re: [FairfieldLife] There is NO American Dream

2014-11-28 Thread 'Richard J. Williams' pundits...@gmail.com [FairfieldLife]
Dream on college kids. It will probably take and insurrection to correct this. /Why do almost all of your economic solutions involve violence? / / /On 11/28/2014 7:23 PM, Bhairitu wrote: Because history repeats itself. The people have the right of revolution but individuals do not. At

Re: [FairfieldLife] Buddha was every inch a Hindu

2014-11-28 Thread 'Richard J. Williams' pundits...@gmail.com [FairfieldLife]
On 11/28/2014 8:07 PM, sri...@ymail.com wrote: Buddha was every inch a Hindu - Koenraad Elst https://bharatabharati.wordpress.com/2013/08/10/buddha-was-every-inch-a-hindu-koenraad-elst/ According to Professor Flood, there were no Hindus in the historical Buddha's time. /The actual term Hindu

Re: [FairfieldLife] porno vid

2014-11-28 Thread 'Richard J. Williams' pundits...@gmail.com [FairfieldLife]
On 11/28/2014 8:24 PM, sri...@ymail.com wrote: Toronto photographer’s ‘skyline porn’ video goes viral http://www.680news.com/2014/11/28/toronto-photographers-skyline-porn-video-goes-viral/ This search for significant meanings where none are to be found recalls the reply made by Sigmund Freud

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Barry, and his soon to be ex-roomies

2014-11-28 Thread 'Richard J. Williams' pundits...@gmail.com [FairfieldLife]
On 11/27/2014 9:32 AM, nablusoss1008 wrote: I had exactly the same thought about lines crossed. I am even starting to really evaluate my participation here at FFL. Barry is a disturbed man who has really effected this forum. Because of him most useful discussions are either curtailed or

Re: [FairfieldLife] Hey, Did Anyone Wish the Lurking Reporter, Happy Thanksgiving?

2014-11-27 Thread Richard Williams pundits...@gmail.com [FairfieldLife]
Gobble. On Thu, Nov 27, 2014 at 4:39 PM, steve.sun...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife] FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com wrote: Happy Thanksgiving LR!

Re: [FairfieldLife] Experimenters to put digitize worm brains

2014-11-27 Thread Richard Williams pundits...@gmail.com [FairfieldLife]
So, I'm just imagining that I'm self-conscious and that I perceive a constructed character of knowing and see other things and events that others see at the same time that I see and experience them. Just because we all see doors and tables at the same time and experience events in time and space

Re: [FairfieldLife] Barry, and his soon to be ex-roomies

2014-11-27 Thread Richard Williams pundits...@gmail.com [FairfieldLife]
We warned this guy years ago about posting these kind of messages - a double-edged sword. Anyone that has been posting as long as Barry (since 1994) has been posting should know better. Anything can be taken out of context so it's just much better to be friendly online and reserve off-color

Re: [FairfieldLife] Predatory Scientific Journals

2014-11-26 Thread 'Richard J. Williams' pundits...@gmail.com [FairfieldLife]
On 11/26/2014 4:35 AM, TurquoiseBee wrote: */It sounds as if this is exactly the journal to which Lawson should submit his ME research that requires statistical analysis to catch. Instead of repeating the phrase that these authors submitted, the TMO could write a paper that consists entirely

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Fairfield and M. Effect

2014-11-26 Thread 'Richard J. Williams' pundits...@gmail.com [FairfieldLife]
*From:* salyavin808 no_re...@yahoogroups.com ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, LEnglish5@... wrote : The Maharishi Effect has always, at least in the theoretical discussions, been a big numbers effect that requires statistical analysis to catch. It's rubbish in other words. On

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Fairfield and M. Effect

2014-11-26 Thread 'Richard J. Williams' pundits...@gmail.com [FairfieldLife]
On 11/26/2014 1:32 AM, salyavin808 wrote: This is clever, he can prove there are paranormal powers without anyone ever demonstrating any such thing! A first for science, makes me wonder why his institute isn't taken seriously.. Lies, damn lies, statistics etc.. You are another informant

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Guru Dev's teachings and those of Maharishi

2014-11-26 Thread 'Richard J. Williams' pundits...@gmail.com [FairfieldLife]
On 11/26/2014 6:17 AM, Michael Jackson wrote: Ahhh, I love to watch the True Believers fight amongst one another - just a good confirmation of the lack of effect of TM and the so-called Marshy Effect! You'd think a guy hailing from SC with a reputation like he's got would try to make

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Fairfield and M. Effect

2014-11-26 Thread 'Richard J. Williams' pundits...@gmail.com [FairfieldLife]
On 11/26/2014 6:07 AM, Michael Jackson wrote: The Maharishi Effect has always, at least in the theoretical discussions, been a big numbers effect that requires statistical analysis to catch. Which means its horseshit - if its as magical as they claim, it would work large or small - its a

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Fairfield and M. Effect

2014-11-26 Thread 'Richard J. Williams' pundits...@gmail.com [FairfieldLife]
On 11/26/2014 6:08 AM, Michael Jackson wrote: Not for all the tea in China. Just for the record, you probably wouldn't be allowed to set foot on the MUM campus after you threw all your friends under the bus. All you had to do in order to earn your keep was to set some tables a few times a

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Fairfield and M. Effect

2014-11-26 Thread 'Richard J. Williams' pundits...@gmail.com [FairfieldLife]
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, LEnglish5@... wrote : The Maharishi Effect has always, at least in the theoretical discussions, been a big numbers effect that requires statistical analysis to catch. On 11/26/2014 1:32 AM, salyavin808 wrote: It's rubbish in other words. Rubbish is

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Guru Dev's teachings and those of Maharishi

2014-11-26 Thread 'Richard J. Williams' pundits...@gmail.com [FairfieldLife]
*From:* nablusoss1008 no_re...@yahoogroups.com Buck, be aware of false prophets. When someone is talking Guru Dev this and Guru Dev that, their agenda could be to try to hurt Maharishi's Movement and ultimately try to stop people from meditating. On 11/26/2014 6:11 AM, TurquoiseBee

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Guru Dev's teachings and those of Maharishi

2014-11-26 Thread 'Richard J. Williams' pundits...@gmail.com [FairfieldLife]
On 11/26/2014 7:09 AM, TurquoiseBee turquoi...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife] wrote: */While I'm giving you the standard Newbie warning about Nabby, Tormod, I should probably caution you about the person posting as Richard J. Williams (and also occasionally posting as punditster, Pundit Sir,

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Guru Dev's teachings and those of Maharishi

2014-11-26 Thread 'Richard J. Williams' pundits...@gmail.com [FairfieldLife]
On 11/26/2014 7:46 AM, TurquoiseBee wrote: */No problemo, Tormod. I posted partly to warn you who you were dealing with in Nabby, but also to give *him* a bit of a panic because he's terrified people here will find out his real name. /* */ /* */As for Richard Williams, what I said about him

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Post Count Wed 26-Nov-14 00:15:11 UTC

2014-11-26 Thread 'Richard J. Williams' pundits...@gmail.com [FairfieldLife]
NOT! On 11/26/2014 9:35 AM, Xenophaneros Anartaxius anartax...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife] wrote: Share wrote: 'So Xeno, now that you've been corrupted into writing short posts, would you deem them also thin?' Because the universe may be perceived in pieces, all is corruptible; no thing is

Re: [FairfieldLife] Post Count Tue 25-Nov-14 00:15:04 UTC

2014-11-26 Thread 'Richard J. Williams' pundits...@gmail.com [FairfieldLife]
On 11/26/2014 9:38 AM, fleetwood_macncheese: Yes, polyamory is basically there, to take care of lust. Humans, though, do themselves a disservice getting addicted to it. Part of Barry's many problems, is that he never made the transition, from lust, to intimacy (which incorporates plenty of

Re: [FairfieldLife] All Beings Enlightened

2014-11-26 Thread 'Richard J. Williams' pundits...@gmail.com [FairfieldLife]
On 11/26/2014 10:09 AM, fleetwood_macncheese wrote: No big deal, Richard. I very much understand his anger and frustration, being put under his own spotlight. His choice, and his consequences.:-) /He does kind of make a large target, Jim, and we have it all in writing - I don't even need

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Post Count Wed 26-Nov-14 00:15:11 UTC

2014-11-26 Thread 'Richard J. Williams' pundits...@gmail.com [FairfieldLife]
On 11/26/2014 10:10 AM, TurquoiseBee turquoi...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife] wrote: */My output is what it isbecause I am more coherent and a better thinker. /* /HIS BODY TURNED GOLD . . . . . . he began to shrink, then grow to tremendous heights. He raised his arms and a shower of energy rushed

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: MMY's catch-all phrase for the doshas is 'stress'

2014-11-26 Thread 'Richard J. Williams' pundits...@gmail.com [FairfieldLife]
On 11/26/2014 1:05 PM, Michael Jackson wrote: he left them alone because he was morally bankrupt - a liar, womanizer, thief and con artist and flim flam man. /Good work MJ - this message should really impress the newbies!/

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Post Count Wed 26-Nov-14 00:15:11 UTC

2014-11-26 Thread 'Richard J. Williams' pundits...@gmail.com [FairfieldLife]
On 11/26/2014 3:20 PM, nablusoss1008 wrote: Hilarious; from fantasizing about butt fucking babies to: /I felt myself drawn into it and through it into other realities. The Turq is coherent indeed :-)/ ///...turning in various directions, then expanding and contracting./ - Uncle Tantra

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: A new definition of Do less but accomplish more

2014-11-25 Thread 'Richard J. Williams' pundits...@gmail.com [FairfieldLife]
On 11/24/2014 5:08 PM, TurquoiseBee wrote: */Now, now. You don't want to insult dogs, do you? :-)/* /empty shill or turqey? //* */ *From:* emptyb...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife] FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com *To:*

Re: [FairfieldLife] Post Count Tue 25-Nov-14 00:15:04 UTC

2014-11-25 Thread 'Richard J. Williams' pundits...@gmail.com [FairfieldLife]
On 11/25/2014 6:51 AM, fleetwood_macncheese wrote: Search Facebook Accounts?? Are you hallucinating, too? I despise Facebook, and would NEVER have an account on there. That site is for overgrown pimply teenagers like yourself, imo. I found your pictures, in five seconds, with the

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: All Beings Enlightened

2014-11-25 Thread 'Richard J. Williams' pundits...@gmail.com [FairfieldLife]
On 11/24/2014 9:23 PM, feste37 wrote: I agree with Share on this. I remember seeing some posts from enlightened_dawn and never for a moment thought the handle referred to a woman named Dawn. I assumed it was a variation on dawn of the age of enlightenment that MMY used to say, like an

Re: [FairfieldLife] Post Count Tue 25-Nov-14 00:15:04 UTC

2014-11-25 Thread 'Richard J. Williams' pundits...@gmail.com [FairfieldLife]
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, fleetwood_macncheese@... wrote : Search Facebook Accounts?? Are you hallucinating, too? I despise Facebook, and would NEVER have an account on there. That site is for overgrown pimply teenagers like yourself, imo. I found your pictures, in five

Re: [FairfieldLife] Guru Dev's teachings and those of Maharishi

2014-11-25 Thread 'Richard J. Williams' pundits...@gmail.com [FairfieldLife]
On 11/25/2014 9:26 AM, tkinnes wrote: Paul wonders for example what Maharishi replaced 'Paramatma(n)' with, what word(s) did Maharishi use for Supreme (Highest, Ultimate etc.) Brahman? According to the Cologne Digital Sanskrit Lexicon the Sanskrit word para and paramatma means /Supreme or

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: US-Supplied Weapons End Up With IS

2014-11-25 Thread 'Richard J. Williams' pundits...@gmail.com [FairfieldLife]
On 11/25/2014 11:03 AM, Bhairitu wrote: I would think that you as a conservative would wants the troops home, bases closed and military spending reduced. After all that stuff is big government which you disdain so much.;-) /Almost everyone, liberal or conservative, wants to bring our

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: US-Supplied Weapons End Up With IS

2014-11-25 Thread 'Richard J. Williams' pundits...@gmail.com [FairfieldLife]
I would think that you as a conservative would wants the troops home, bases closed and military spending reduced. After all that stuff is big government which you disdain so much.;-) /Almost everyone, liberal or conservative, wants to bring our troops home, close the bases, and reduce

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: US-Supplied Weapons End Up With IS

2014-11-25 Thread 'Richard J. Williams' pundits...@gmail.com [FairfieldLife]
On 11/25/2014 7:02 PM, Mike Dixon wrote: BTW MJ almost all the weapons used by those that we end up fighting bought their weapons( AK 47's and RPGs) from China or former Soviet Union countries. The US and our allies aren't making a penny off of the trouble makers. In fact,we end up barrowing

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: US-Supplied Weapons End Up With IS

2014-11-25 Thread 'Richard J. Williams' pundits...@gmail.com [FairfieldLife]
On 11/25/2014 8:38 PM, Michael Jackson wrote: You don't understand - the arms manufacturers AND all the other vendors who supply everything the army, navy, etc uses make money when these items are used in combat, which is one of the reasons our forces deliberately leave equipment behind when

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Post Count Wed 26-Nov-14 00:15:11 UTC

2014-11-25 Thread 'Richard J. Williams' pundits...@gmail.com [FairfieldLife]
On 11/25/2014 9:11 PM, anartaxius wrote: I am not sure short sentence verbosity deserves any reward, but I was thinking of you tonight because I made mac and cheese for myself for dinner, plus some broccoli. /My suggestion to you Sir, is to eat less and do more./ ---In

Re: [FairfieldLife] All Beings Enlightened

2014-11-25 Thread 'Richard J. Williams' pundits...@gmail.com [FairfieldLife]
On 11/24/2014 4:21 PM, TurquoiseBee turquoi...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife] wrote: */The only sense that I can make of it is that Jim had a total mental breakdown during that period, and actually believed he *was* a woman. /* Maybe it's time for you to just keep your big pie hole shut about Jim.

[FairfieldLife] It's All About Barry, was A new definition of Do less but accomplish more

2014-11-24 Thread 'Richard J. Williams' pundits...@gmail.com [FairfieldLife]
On 11/23/2014 8:26 PM, anartaxius wrote: Were I to characterise Barry, I would say he is a terrorist in Beliefland. A belief is the pretence you know something you do not know, an opinion, an idea not supported by facts, unlike an informed belief which is more of an hypothesis that can stand

[FairfieldLife] It's All About Barry, was A new definition of Do less but accomplish more

2014-11-24 Thread 'Richard J. Williams' pundits...@gmail.com [FairfieldLife]
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, no_re...@yahoogroups.com wrote : Press conference to proclaim someone Enlightened ? What a joke. The TMO, thankfully, has more dignity than the Turq can ever imagine. They would never ever engage in such circus-activities as this troubled poster suggest.

Re: [FairfieldLife] Brain-tenna? Unlock your car, by touching your head

2014-11-24 Thread 'Richard J. Williams' pundits...@gmail.com [FairfieldLife]
On 11/23/2014 10:04 PM, fleetwood_macncheese wrote: California is in pretty good shape fiscally. This is a specious argument, about only taxing the rich here. Real estate costs a small fortune in California, and *everybody* pays a mint in property taxes. It adds up. Contrary to what you

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: A new definition of Do less but accomplish more

2014-11-24 Thread 'Richard J. Williams' pundits...@gmail.com [FairfieldLife]
On 11/23/2014 10:19 PM, steve.sun...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife] wrote: Damn, nothing like bring the conversation down to earth. I find it both readable and interesting. I think it is one thing to be the devils advocate, which is a means to have someone defend, or clarify their position. It

Re: [FairfieldLife] All you need to know about the differences between US and Netherlands

2014-11-24 Thread 'Richard J. Williams' pundits...@gmail.com [FairfieldLife]
On 11/24/2014 1:26 AM, TurquoiseBee wrote: */Americans use drones to surveil people they don't like and kill them. /* /* */Barry, sometimes you are so silly it's beyond belief. I sometimes wonder if you are really the offspring of military parents. They must really get a kick out of your

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: A new definition of Do less but accomplish more

2014-11-24 Thread 'Richard J. Williams' pundits...@gmail.com [FairfieldLife]
On 11/24/2014 4:52 AM, fleetwood_macncheese wrote: God I know, what a ludicrous suggestion. Barry thinks the enlightened people want to be proclaimed and shown off. /If what Barry says is accurate, that's what Rama used to do - show off. The funny thing is that Barry can't fly or

Re: [FairfieldLife] German Scientists Prove There is Life After Death

2014-11-24 Thread 'Richard J. Williams' pundits...@gmail.com [FairfieldLife]
On 11/24/2014 5:12 AM, TurquoiseBee turquoi...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife] wrote: */Yeah, but is there CANNIBALISM after death? /* Apparently Barry believes in metempsychosis* and he even posted a few messages to FFL and AMT describing a few of his past lives. If so, who is to say that Barry

Re: [FairfieldLife] German Scientists Prove There is Life After Death

2014-11-24 Thread 'Richard J. Williams' pundits...@gmail.com [FairfieldLife]
On 11/24/2014 5:12 AM, TurquoiseBee wrote: */Yeah, but is there CANNIBALISM after death? /* Apparently Barry believes in metempsychosis* and he even posted a few messages to FFL and AMT describing a few of his past lives. If so, who is to say that Barry isn't eating some of his old friends

Re: [FairfieldLife] Many Swami Brahmananda Saraswati discourses are waiting to be published

2014-11-23 Thread 'Richard J. Williams' pundits...@gmail.com [FairfieldLife]
On 11/22/2014 3:14 PM, Tormod Kinnes wrote: You get a horde of mantras with variants, that is true, but not the Advaitic Smartist system that TM traces its first mantras to, SBS was initiated into the Shankaracharya tradition by his guru, Swami Brahmananda Saraswati of the Upper Kashi. It is

Re: [FairfieldLife] Many Swami Brahmananda Saraswati discourses are waiting to be published

2014-11-23 Thread 'Richard J. Williams' pundits...@gmail.com [FairfieldLife]
On 11/22/2014 3:48 PM, Bhairitu wrote: I don't think anyone knows for sure where the beej mantras came from. Those are lost in antiquity and undoubtedly commonly in use even at the time of Shankara. So let's review what we know about the TM bija mantras: The Sankrit word man in Sanskrit

Re: [FairfieldLife] Many Swami Brahmananda Saraswati discourses are waiting to be published

2014-11-23 Thread 'Richard J. Williams' pundits...@gmail.com [FairfieldLife]
On 11/22/2014 4:51 PM, Tormod Kinnes wrote: There are some sources outside TM, sources that reveal the settings and transmission to Maharishi when he was trained by Guru Dev, benefited by his company, and was asked to bring swift and deep meditation to the masses. /Hariharananda Saraswati,

Re: [FairfieldLife] Many Swami Brahmananda Saraswati discourses are waiting to be published

2014-11-23 Thread 'Richard J. Williams' pundits...@gmail.com [FairfieldLife]
On 11/22/2014 7:13 PM, Bhairitu wrote: Do you know what shaktipat is? The term Shaktipat in Sanskrit means /the transference of psychic energy to another person/ either by means of an initiation, a sacred word or phrase, a mantra, a touch or even a thought or a mere glance. Swami

Re: [FairfieldLife] Many Swami Brahmananda Saraswati discourses are waiting to be published

2014-11-23 Thread 'Richard J. Williams' pundits...@gmail.com [FairfieldLife]
On 11/22/2014 10:20 PM, Michael Jackson wrote: You have no idea what I or anyone else knows about India and your trip or trips there make you no expert. In fact, we don't even know who you are. Go figure. Your time in TM seems to have given you a certain amount of TM similar hubris on your

Re: [FairfieldLife] How to tell you're in Leiden on a Sunday afternoon in November

2014-11-23 Thread 'Richard J. Williams' pundits...@gmail.com [FairfieldLife]
Dia de Los Muertos, San Antonio: http://youtu.be/7J8EQa5ST8o On 11/23/2014 6:55 AM, Michael Jackson wrote: St. Nicholas Center ::: The Evolution of Zwarte Piet http://www.stnicholascenter.org/pages/zwarte-piet/ image http://www.stnicholascenter.org/pages/zwarte-piet/

Re: [FairfieldLife] Brain-tenna? Unlock your car, by touching your head

2014-11-23 Thread 'Richard J. Williams' pundits...@gmail.com [FairfieldLife]
On 11/22/2014 11:54 AM, Bhairitu wrote: People sure are desperate for making money so they come up with their weirdest ideas. If there is a future it's going to be VERY, VERY weird. Just think what a nicer world this would be if people didn't have to worry about making money. /Just think

Re: [FairfieldLife] Brain-tenna? Unlock your car, by touching your head [1 Attachment]

2014-11-23 Thread 'Richard J. Williams' pundits...@gmail.com [FairfieldLife]
On 11/22/2014 2:28 PM, fleetwood_macncheese wrote: Yes, I agree that a larger safety net is necessary, and the bucks for that should come from the ultra wealthy who shirk their national responsibility, by evading taxes. /A new CBO study shows that ‘the rich’ don’t just pay their ‘fair

Re: [FairfieldLife] Brain-tenna? Unlock your car, by touching your head

2014-11-23 Thread 'Richard J. Williams' pundits...@gmail.com [FairfieldLife]
On 11/22/2014 12:28 PM, fleetwood_macnche...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife] wrote: Yes, I agree that a larger safety net is necessary, and the bucks for that should come from the ultra wealthy who shirk their national responsibility, by evading taxes. Otherwise, we will continue to see the

Re: [FairfieldLife] What we can learn about MMY from Bill Cosby

2014-11-23 Thread 'Richard J. Williams' pundits...@gmail.com [FairfieldLife]
On 11/23/2014 2:38 AM, TurquoiseBee wrote: */I think there are interesting parallels in terms of both being stuck in the past and being stuck in denial here. /* For the record, I'm not a Cosby fan and I'm not taking up for him, but it's not as if this is a new breaking story, Barry - you've

Re: [FairfieldLife] Brain-tenna? Unlock your car, by touching your head

2014-11-23 Thread 'Richard J. Williams' pundits...@gmail.com [FairfieldLife]
On 11/23/2014 1:01 PM, fleetwood_macncheese wrote: The current situation is shameful. /Agreed, but the answer is not//in continuing the current tax structure. I am opposed to unfair income taxation. A better idea might be a tax on luxury goods. One of the reason businesses are leaving

Re: [FairfieldLife] Brain-tenna? Unlock your car, by touching your head

2014-11-23 Thread 'Richard J. Williams' pundits...@gmail.com [FairfieldLife]
On 11/22/2014 2:11 PM, Bhairitu wrote: One of the ways of doing it would be guaranteed annual income. /What would be the incentive to work if there was a guaranteed annual income?/ That's a safety net and keeps people from becoming desperate. In fact the crime reduction it might produce

Re: [FairfieldLife] Brain-tenna? Unlock your car, by touching your head

2014-11-23 Thread 'Richard J. Williams' pundits...@gmail.com [FairfieldLife]
On 11/23/2014 2:50 PM, Bhairitu wrote: I was reading an article about Amazon in Seattle this morning and how Jeff Bezos is a libertarian and we know how cruel that thinking is. it's sink or swim, I've got mine and to hell with everyone else. /Nobody on this forum today seems to be making

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: A new definition of Do less but accomplish more

2014-11-23 Thread 'Richard J. Williams' pundits...@gmail.com [FairfieldLife]
On 11/23/2014 12:51 PM, emptybill wrote: I just wanna know who gets which title? On this forum anyone can pretty much choose their own title or alias. For example, I am the /Master Pundit/, because I like punditry. You chose /emptybill/ for your title, but you are hardly empty of opinions.

Re: [FairfieldLife] Thoughts and Chai in the Morning

2014-11-23 Thread 'Richard J. Williams' pundits...@gmail.com [FairfieldLife]
On 11/23/2014 2:01 PM, jr_esq wrote: Good mornin' to ya'll, Good evening. It's an overcast day out here in my neck of the woods, a nice respite from the needed rain we had last Thursday and Friday We had rain last night and today it is clear and warm. How many of you have

Re: [FairfieldLife] Brain-tenna? Unlock your car, by touching your head

2014-11-23 Thread 'Richard J. Williams' pundits...@gmail.com [FairfieldLife]
On 11/23/2014 5:58 PM, fleetwood_macncheese wrote: Corporations DO NOT pay their fair share - It is supposed to be 35 to 40%, but several pay NO taxes at all. They can go incorporate in Liberia, for all I care - Greedy, unpatriotic bastards. I like the idea of a flat tax, but will settle

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: There IS someone on FFL dumber than JohnR !!!

2014-11-22 Thread 'Richard J. Williams' pundits...@gmail.com [FairfieldLife]
On 11/22/2014 1:52 AM, TurquoiseBee wrote: */Just checking, John. Is there something weird going on with your Jyotish chart that is preventing you from apologizing to me for calling me a liar, and then encouraging others to pile on and also call me one? /* / It has already been established

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Good article by someone with more patience for theists than I have...

2014-11-22 Thread 'Richard J. Williams' pundits...@gmail.com [FairfieldLife]
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote : Richard, I'm really sorry that turq has been so mean to you, and for so many years. You seem like a really nice person to me so I don't understand his behavior at all. But I'm very glad you're still here. On 11/22/2014 1:55 AM, salyavin808 wrote:

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Good article by someone with more patience for theists than I have...

2014-11-22 Thread 'Richard J. Williams' pundits...@gmail.com [FairfieldLife]
On 11/22/2014 3:29 AM, TurquoiseBee wrote: */Well said, Sal. /* */ /* */My bet is that if there were ever a FFL Reunion, in which we all got together physically to chat over a few beers, most people would manage to let bygones be bygones and get along. Heck, I'd even buy Judy a drink...not

[FairfieldLife] Cognitive Dissonance, was Good article by someone with more patience for theists than I have...

2014-11-22 Thread 'Richard J. Williams' pundits...@gmail.com [FairfieldLife]
On 11/22/2014 2:44 AM, TurquoiseBee wrote: */Cephus is very much *not* just setting up straw men. He has been very active for many years on atheist chat groups, where one commonly sees *every single one* of the dumb behaviors he lists being demonstrated by idiotic Chrisschuns /* / /You sound

Re: [FairfieldLife] Good article by someone with more patience for theists than I have...

2014-11-22 Thread 'Richard J. Williams' pundits...@gmail.com [FairfieldLife]
On 11/21/2014 6:08 AM, Share Long wrote: Ok, if it doesn't matter whether or not there's a God, then a genuinely interesting question is: why do people go on and on about it? What is really going on in all these supposedly intellectual conversations? What are people really attempting to

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: A complete list of Turquoiseb's supporters on Fairfieldlife

2014-11-22 Thread 'Richard J. Williams' pundits...@gmail.com [FairfieldLife]
On 11/22/2014 5:39 AM, dhamiltony...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife] wrote: Dear Awoelflebater, It seems true that some of the negativity written here rises to the level of terrorism with intent. Delicate flower, Gird on thy Spiritual Armor and have shields up as you venture forth in FFL. Have a

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Good article by someone with more patience for theists than I have...

2014-11-22 Thread 'Richard J. Williams' pundits...@gmail.com [FairfieldLife]
On 11/22/2014 6:34 AM, Share Long wrote: turq, huh?! How can Richard stalk and abuse you if you put his posts in a Folder and instruct your Folder Secretary to not show them to you? /Barry actually didn't say he filtered my messages into a folder, Share - //he said he kill-filed me, meaning

[FairfieldLife] Go Figure, was Good article by someone

2014-11-22 Thread 'Richard J. Williams' pundits...@gmail.com [FairfieldLife]
*/But Richard? My bet is that after a few minutes people would notice he was missing from the festivities. A few people would wonder where he went, but not many, and only for a second or two. /* */ /* */After the event they'd find him out back in the alley, having been beaten into a bloody

[FairfieldLife] It's All About Willytex, was Good article by someone [1 Attachment]

2014-11-22 Thread 'Richard J. Williams' pundits...@gmail.com [FairfieldLife]
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb@... wrote : */Well said, Sal. /* */ /* */My bet is that if there were ever a FFL Reunion, in which we all got together physically to chat over a few beers, most people would manage to let bygones be bygones and get along. Heck, I'd even buy

[FairfieldLife] Filters and Folders, was Good article by someone

2014-11-22 Thread 'Richard J. Williams' pundits...@gmail.com [FairfieldLife]
figure./ *FairfieldLife Mail Archive:* http://tinyurl.com/pvfnj4h *From:* 'Richard J. Williams' pundits...@gmail.com [FairfieldLife] FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com *To:* FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com *Sent:* Saturday

[FairfieldLife] Go Figure, was Good article by someone

2014-11-22 Thread 'Richard J. Williams' pundits...@gmail.com [FairfieldLife]
I suspect everyone will be as curious as me to find out what he's really like, he plays his cards so close to his chest it's hard to see the humanity beneath. Or maybe he really does only speak in one sentence missives with a go figure at the end. Perhaps it's a Texan thing we didn't know

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Barry, the somnambulist

2014-11-21 Thread 'Richard J. Williams' pundits...@gmail.com [FairfieldLife]
On 11/20/2014 7:44 PM, fleetwood_macncheese wrote: Honestly, I believe Barry to be incredibly naive, culturally unsophisticated, and with no greater than average intelligence. A perfect candidate for hypnosis, and/or mood-making, around all this levitation nonsense he has dreamed up. He

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: When Worlds Collide....

2014-11-21 Thread 'Richard J. Williams' pundits...@gmail.com [FairfieldLife]
On 11/20/2014 8:07 PM, fleetwood_macncheese wrote: Glad to hear it - I am a Red Box kind of guy, and will definitely grab a copy. /That's the funny thing about Brian the dog on Family Guy - he's a dog, but talks just like a normal person with a normal voice, while all the other family

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: A complete list of Barry Wright's supporters on Fairfieldlife

2014-11-21 Thread 'Richard J. Williams' pundits...@gmail.com [FairfieldLife]
On 11/20/2014 9:07 PM, dhamiltony2k5 wrote: Actually I stand by Turquoiseb; some of us would be nothing on FFL if it were not for Turqb. Considering Turqb as a source it seems we have come to know him a lot better as time has gone along. He appears a sympathetic character as you come to

Re: [FairfieldLife] Barry, the somnambulist

2014-11-21 Thread 'Richard J. Williams' pundits...@gmail.com [FairfieldLife]
On 11/20/2014 11:56 PM, TurquoiseBee wrote: */Sorry. No hypnosis, no suggestion -- either prior to the things we witnessed or afterwards. /* /// This is double-speak. You already claimed that TM was a form of hypnosis and that the reason anyone was a True Believer was because of

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: A question for those who believe in God

2014-11-21 Thread 'Richard J. Williams' pundits...@gmail.com [FairfieldLife]
*From:* s3raph...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife] FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb@... wrote : */If you were find out for sure that there is NO God, would you feel a sense of loss, as if your life had been diminished in some way or wasted believing in

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Barry, the somnambulist

2014-11-21 Thread 'Richard J. Williams' pundits...@gmail.com [FairfieldLife]
On 11/21/2014 2:37 AM, TurquoiseBee wrote: */And people wonder why I publish using pseudonyms./* /That would explain why you signed some of your writings with //Barry Wright. / */It's because of the stalkers, dummy. :-)/* /Cognitive dissonance. You invited us to read your web site,

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: There IS someone on FFL dumber than JohnR !!!

2014-11-21 Thread 'Richard J. Williams' pundits...@gmail.com [FairfieldLife]
On 11/21/2014 2:53 AM, TurquoiseBee wrote: */Ahem. /* */ /* */See https://groups.yahoo.com/neo/groups/FairfieldLife/conversations/messages/398619/**/, which contains the following, in an exchange with Salyavin about Stephen Hawking: /* *--In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, jr_esq@... wrote

Re: [FairfieldLife] Enlightenment

2014-11-21 Thread 'Richard J. Williams' pundits...@gmail.com [FairfieldLife]
On 11/21/2014 6:53 AM, TurquoiseBee wrote: */I agree. Just make sure that when it comes out it's stored in the Fiction section of the library. :-) /* / Put it in the fiction section right next to your book, Road Trip Mind? **/

Re: [FairfieldLife] For Ann and...

2014-11-21 Thread 'Richard J. Williams' pundits...@gmail.com [FairfieldLife]
On 11/21/2014 9:43 AM, Michael Jackson wrote: and proof the Marshy Effect is finally being realized /Never pass up a tragedy if you think it will help you win a religious debate./ http://www.sltrib.com/news/1846892-155/firing-execution-squad-utah-lethal-death

Re: [FairfieldLife] Martian Apocalypse?

2014-11-21 Thread 'Richard J. Williams' pundits...@gmail.com [FairfieldLife]
On 11/21/2014 12:49 PM, Bhairitu wrote: Perhaps the aliens were from the Land of the Veda. ;-) The Land of the Veda was in what is now Pakistan and Iran. You are not making any sense. Go figure. On 11/21/2014 10:21 AM, salyavin808 wrote: Do we have an FFLer in Illinois? A roving

Re: [FairfieldLife] Enlightenment

2014-11-21 Thread 'Richard J. Williams' pundits...@gmail.com [FairfieldLife]
On 11/21/2014 7:54 PM, emptybill wrote: Sorry but there ain't no stinkun Litemint. Them hindoos stole it from Buddhists and it's worth about that much. Not before, during or after a human lifetime is there Litemint. We are not born with it. Anything born will perish and therefore is just

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Good article by someone with more patience for theists than I have...

2014-11-21 Thread 'Richard J. Williams' pundits...@gmail.com [FairfieldLife]
On 11/21/2014 6:46 AM, steve.sundur wrote: or possibly that something is seriously broken in your life. /The Last Incarnation f Lord Vishnu killed himself. Something was seriously broken in his life./ I don't think I'd discount that possibility. ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com,

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Good article by someone with more patience for theists than I have...

2014-11-21 Thread 'Richard J. Williams' pundits...@gmail.com [FairfieldLife]
On 11/21/2014 7:09 AM, Share Long wrote: Steve, I don't mind when people confront turq one on one. But I really don't like it when the piling on and ganging up happens. Something about that seems very unhealthy to me, mainly for the people doing it. /Apparently you just don't understand

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Good article by someone with more patience for theists than I have...

2014-11-21 Thread 'Richard J. Williams' pundits...@gmail.com [FairfieldLife]
On 11/21/2014 7:14 AM, fleetwood_macncheese wrote: It really isn't ganging up, Share, anymore than everyone laughing at the same joke at a comedy club, is ganging up, on the subject of that joke. Think about it. Yes, there is something that bothers you here, but you haven't got it yet.

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Good article by someone with more patience for theists than I have...

2014-11-21 Thread 'Richard J. Williams' pundits...@gmail.com [FairfieldLife]
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, sharelong60@... wrote : Steve, I don't mind when people confront turq one on one. But I really don't like it when the piling on and ganging up happens. Something about that seems very unhealthy to me, mainly for the people doing it. On 11/21/2014 7:21

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Good article by someone with more patience for theists than I have...

2014-11-21 Thread 'Richard J. Williams' pundits...@gmail.com [FairfieldLife]
On 11/21/2014 8:13 AM, TurquoiseBee turquoi...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife] wrote: *From:* salyavin808 no_re...@yahoogroups.com ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, sharelong60@... wrote : Steve, I don't mind when people confront turq one on one. But I really don't like it when the piling on and

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Pipeline Protest

2014-11-20 Thread 'Richard J. Williams' pundits...@gmail.com [FairfieldLife]
*From:* 'Richard J. Williams' pundits...@gmail.com [FairfieldLife] FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com *To:* FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com *Sent:* Wednesday, November 19, 2014 7:48 PM *Subject:* Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Pipeline Protest On 11/19/2014 1

Re: [FairfieldLife] Most Absurd Rumor

2014-11-20 Thread 'Richard J. Williams' pundits...@gmail.com [FairfieldLife]
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, punditster@... wrote : ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com mailto:FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, steve.sundur wrote : I guess your TM obsession began the day Fred died? That would make sense. I think Edg called that one. Two

Re: [FairfieldLife] Sharing

2014-11-20 Thread 'Richard J. Williams' pundits...@gmail.com [FairfieldLife]
/There's probably nothing more pathetic than a anonymous troll who joins a online spiritual discussion just to berate and make fun of people on a spiritual path, posting rude and hateful messges. And and then refusing to respond - making up filters and folders to discriminate against other

Re: [FairfieldLife] Reminds me of Fairfield Life :-)

2014-11-20 Thread 'Richard J. Williams' pundits...@gmail.com [FairfieldLife]
This is a perfect example of a troll posting, Barry. You are making us military brats look like dumb-ass bigots. You've never even set foot in Fairfield, IA. Go figure. /Troll - A person who sends duplicitous messages to get angry responses./ On 11/19/2014 9:46 PM, TurquoiseBee wrote:

Re: [FairfieldLife] Why I have absolutely no interest in Chinese culture

2014-11-20 Thread 'Richard J. Williams' pundits...@gmail.com [FairfieldLife]
/Yeah, Barry, I guess this is why you worked for a guy that called himself the Zen Master Rama, who earned a black-belt in Chinese martial arts and philosophy. This has got to be one of the clearest//examples of cognitive dissonance I've ever read. What is wrong with you - are you so

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Why I have absolutely no interest in Chinese culture

2014-11-20 Thread 'Richard J. Williams' pundits...@gmail.com [FairfieldLife]
/You guys are making yourselves look very prejudiced and mixed up. Both of you are probably using Chinese-made computers and neither of you can read or understand a single word of Chinese.//Go figure./ On 11/20/2014 4:00 AM, salyavin808 wrote: Thanks, that really brightened up my day! Wonder

[FairfieldLife] Dear rry, was There IS someone on FFL dumber than JohnR !!!

2014-11-20 Thread 'Richard J. Williams' pundits...@gmail.com [FairfieldLife]
/Dear Barry,// // //As a friend, let me take this opportunity to let you know that you are acting like a ten-year old child. Is this all you can think of to post to a spiritual discussion group? // //It looks like the votes are in, Barry, almost everyone on this list thinks you are

[FairfieldLife] Dear Barry, was There IS someone on FFL dumber than JohnR !!!

2014-11-20 Thread 'Richard J. Williams' pundits...@gmail.com [FairfieldLife]
/Dear Barry,// // //As a friend, let me take this opportunity to let you know that you are acting like a ten-year old child. Is this all you can think of to post to a spiritual discussion group? // //It looks like the votes are in, Barry, almost everyone on this list thinks you are

Re: [FairfieldLife] There IS someone on FFL dumber than JohnR !!!

2014-11-20 Thread 'Richard J. Williams' pundits...@gmail.com [FairfieldLife]
On 11/20/2014 7:08 AM, Share Long wrote: dear FFL Person who has become turq's secretary...REALLY?! /Barry does seem to be JELLOS. I can understand why that could make an insecure person envious. But, why do you suppose Barry wants everyone everyone to see how badly he resents others

Re: [FairfieldLife] There IS someone on FFL dumber than JohnR !!!

2014-11-20 Thread 'Richard J. Williams' pundits...@gmail.com [FairfieldLife]
Share wrote: ** dear FFL Person who has become turq's secretary...REALLY?! On 11/20/2014 7:15 AM, TurquoiseBee wrote: */It's someone who used to post here and who delights in seeing me mock the afflicted. I thank him for the occasional pointers he sends me to posts I would otherwise have

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