Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Buddhist monk found in 1000 year old statue

2015-02-25 Thread TurquoiseBee turquoi...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
* in the name of their beliefs if those beliefs have been implanted in them deeply enough. From: s3raph...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife] FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, February 25, 2015 12:32 AM Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: Buddhist monk found

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Buddhist monk found in 1000 year old statue

2015-02-25 Thread rich...@rwilliams.us [FairfieldLife]
12:32 AM Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: Buddhist monk found in 1000 year old statue The Yahoo! report on this story adds the following info: The Drents Museum says it suspects this mummy could be a case of self-mummification. That was a practice by Buddhist monks in Asia that involved

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Buddhist monk found in 1000 year old statue

2015-02-25 Thread TurquoiseBee turquoi...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
From: anartax...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife] FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com   I wonder what companies pander to religious relics, for example could there be the Coprolites of God Mint, which makes gold-plated casts of the turds of saints? This psychology is certainly not confined to religious

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Buddhist monk found in 1000 year old statue

2015-02-25 Thread anartax...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
I wonder what companies pander to religious relics, for example could there be the Coprolites of God Mint, which makes gold-plated casts of the turds of saints? This psychology is certainly not confined to religious nuts. People buy relics left over from a motion picture production. I wonder

[FairfieldLife] Re: Buddhist monk found in 1000 year old statue

2015-02-25 Thread rich...@rwilliams.us [FairfieldLife]
From: anartaxius@... [FairfieldLife] FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com I wonder what companies pander to religious relics, for example could there be the Coprolites of God Mint, which makes gold-plated casts of the turds of saints? This psychology is certainly not confined to religious nuts.

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Buddhist monk found in 1000 year old statue

2015-02-25 Thread rich...@rwilliams.us [FairfieldLife]
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, turquoiseb@... wrote : On the wall over my bed hangs a Tibetan high lama's robe, from the 17th-18th century. You hung a dress over your bed? Go figure. I bought it from a Tibetan who had managed to escape with it to a Tibetan sanctuary in the U.S. I

[FairfieldLife] Re: Buddhist monk found in 1000 year old statue

2015-02-24 Thread s3raph...@yahoo.com [FairfieldLife]
The Yahoo! report on this story adds the following info: The Drents Museum says it suspects this mummy could be a case of self-mummification. That was a practice by Buddhist monks in Asia that involved a strict diet, including poison, to the point of near starvation in order to promote