Never particularly welcome or resonate with the Fairfield’s main-street churches the Protestant inclined meditators experimented for a time with Unity and various incarnations of non-mainstream christianity churches, Catholic meditators dally with the liberal catholic churches, and Meditating silence-based Quakers are unaffiliated with the forms of mainline Society of Friends groups. It seems that Transcendental meditationists go their own way quite separate in a different spirit from established religions.
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, <dhamiltony...@yahoo.com> wrote : "Though not affiliated with a specific movement, Beth Shalom is more Conservative in practice. They do not have a rabbi," This seems a theme in Transcendentalism generally that gets demonstrated in meditating Fairfield, that transcendental meditationists are wont to not be shepherded by mainstream religionists. ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, <dhamiltony...@yahoo.com> wrote : This is one Iowa town the Music Man wouldn’t recognize. Beth Shalom is more Conservative in practice. They do not have a rabbi, but according to Marc Berkowitz the congregation is extraordinarily well-educated and knowledgeable in Jewish matters and functions well with lay leadership from within. Small Synagogues http://www.smallsynagogues.com/fairfield_io.htm http://www.smallsynagogues.com/fairfield_io.htm Small Synagogues http://www.smallsynagogues.com/fairfield_io.htm Stories about synagogues in small places across America. A compilation of articles which have been published by Sherry Zander. Sherry tours across the countr... View on www.smallsynagogue... http://www.smallsynagogues.com/fairfield_io.htm Preview by Yahoo
